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That is naturally offset by big empty places, being<br>
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EMPTY<br>
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(except if you are in to mapping non-road stuff, but then you get
what you deserve).<br>
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Simon<br>
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Am 11.06.2012 15:08, schrieb Stephen Hope:
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<div>Or how big almost any place not in Europe is. I still
remember somebody suggesting a kayak safari to map the
Australian coast rather than using imagery/PGS imports.</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On 10 June 2012 14:56, Russ Nelson <span
dir="ltr"><<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:nelson@crynwr.com" target="_blank">nelson@crynwr.com</a>></span>
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<div class="im">Me too. I think that the people who wish
that the USA had been mapped</div>
just like Europe have NO IDEA how big the USA is, nor how
empty it is.<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton_County,_New_York"
target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton_County,_New_York</a><br>
It is comparable in size to Fiji, Kuwait, Slovenia, or
Israel, but<br>
only 5,000 people live there. There is only one diesel
station in the<br>
entire county.<br>
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