In a message to Robert Linenweber  Karl Schneider wrote:
 KS>  KS> I'm pretty sure the GPS satellites know the date anyway...
 KS>  RL> The satellite may or may not (remember the Hubel telescope), but
 KS> the
 KS>  RL> satellite isn't the avionics.
 KS> Well, considering they know the time within a fraction of a
 KS> microsecond, I imagine the date is fairly trivial. What avionics
 KS> do you have in mind that need it anyway? No vor/tac/dme/mbr/xponder
 KS> does as far as I know...
Reread the messages and think about it for a minute.
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