"Paul Corfield" wrote in message
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On Sun, 16 Dec 2007 12:54:25 +0000, Mike Hughes
wrote:

I'm not a fan of Sat Nav systems - give me a real map any day of the
week - but it's surely not a great surprise that a human being with the
benefit of expert knowledge, experience and common sense can outwit a
partially developed computer system??

Naturally local knowledge will always beat a computer, but Sat Navs come up
trumps when you visit a place you've never been to before.