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[–] hai@lemmy.ml 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Can’t Ukraine just switch to GLONASS? Sorry if this is a dumb question, I don’t really know anything about satellites (just that my Garmin supports both).

[–] fne8w2ah@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

GLONASS is Russian though, so eff no.

[–] hai@lemmy.ml 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, but aren’t they unlikely to jam GLONAS? Can they see people’s locations if they use it?

[–] Suoko@feddit.it 1 points 8 months ago

Positioning is passive, so nobody knows where you are. We also have beidiu and Galileo, but if you jam an area you jam them all I guess