[OM2009] airplane mode

[jeremy jozwik]

window seat makes no difference : )
in fact for several minuets i was holding my freerunner against the window
and got nothing...

On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Jakob <jackramone at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 11:26 PM, jeremy jozwik<jerjoz.forums at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > you might be allowed to. but i have yet to actually get a gps lock after
> > leaving the terminal. so whats the point?
> > i tried on several occasions to get it to work. even with a lock in the
> > terminal, after sitting in the plane waiting to taxi i loose the signal
>
> I tried to track a flight once, too. The problem is probably that
> airplanes are a faraday cage as they're usually made of some kind of
> metal. I didn't have a window seat to test if one has a signal there.
>
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