[pct-l] Loading GPS Data while mid-PCT

[Hank Magnuski]

Also, there's the complication of ports. Many newer computers no longer have 
serial ports, and some older ones don't support USB.

A GPS needs one or the other, depending on the model.

Hank

On Sun, 28 Jan 2007, Bill Batchelor wrote:

> I have been considering carrying my little GPS.  I have lots of good sources
> for thousands of GPS waypoints.  Anyone know of an easy way to load
> waypoints into a Garmin GPS - mid PCT.  I was thinking of a software that
> might be self contained on a CD.  Include the software and data files on a
> CD and put it in the bounce box.  Then I could find any available PC on
> occasion and load up the next section of data.  However, all the programs
> that I know of are not self contained.  That is to say that they need to be
> "installed" onto the PC to operate.  My preference would be not to have to
> install (public computers wont allow it).
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> BillB