[geeks] Cheap USB GPS units

[Ross Lonstein]

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:28:15PM -0600, Bill Bradford wrote:
> http://www.amazon.com/Microsoft-Streets-Trips-2008-VERSION/dp/B000OUY2TQ
> 
> $15 shipped.  Includes the SiRFStar III-chipset GPS unit, which speaks
    [snip]

Thanks for pointing that out. Looks like it's supported under Linux
and *BSD. An OSX driver is on the vendor site[1].

- Ross

Footnotes: 
[1]  http://www.pharosgps.com/support/downloads/get_binary2.asp?fname=PL2303_1.0.9b1.pkg.hqx&cat=drivers
     In hqx, how quaint :)