 India maps
"William Black" <william.black@.uk> wrote in message
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> "Markku Grönroos" <kurkku@hassuserveri.fi> wrote in message
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>> "grusl" <george.w.russell@> kirjoitti
>> viestissä:4111ee91-07dc-4e24-8f70-4ff298456307@z16g2000prn..com...
>> On Jun 4, 5:24 pm, Markku Grönroos <kur...@hassuserveri.fi> wrote:
>>> "grusl" <george.w.russ...@> kirjoitti
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>>> >The BMTC map comes with the directory. It's a foldout, like the
>>> >Underground map with the London A-Z
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>>> Yes but it is a different map. Moreover you need tons of different maps.
>>> It
>>> becomes very expensive to purchase them all. For instance you don't know
>>> by
>>> studying your stock of paper maps which street Dontad street joins with
>>> at
>>> it's northern end in Mumbai.
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>> It comes together for Rs200. One map. Cheap.
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>> And it didn't tell that the street in question is Jb Shah Road.
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> If you think Indian street names remain the same long enough to print a
> newspaper, never mind a map, I have some news for you...
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> Google Map is particularly prone to urban roads in India being given names
> that nobody knows about, nobody cares about and nobody uses.
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He's trying to make a statement of accuracy that has no place in the real
world. While he's pressing his Garmin buttons to find Shah Road and Khan
Avenue, I'll just be getting to my destination.
Cheers,
George W Russell
Bangalore
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