drksky wrote:
> On Jun 24, 10:10 am, "Elmo P. Shagnasty" <e...@nastydesigns.com>
> wrote:
>> In article <1182689418.188593.260...@k79g2000hse.googlegroups .com>,
>>
>> drksky1...@hotmail.com wrote:
>>> I have an 07 Civic with the built-in nav system that has an annoying
>>> "feature". When I go on long trips for vacations, I like to take back
>>> roads, state highways and such, and I used to do this with just a
>>> pocket atlas at hand. I'm planning a trip and if I put in a
>>> destination anywhere over 60 or so miles away, I don't get the option
>>> to minimize freeways. Is there any way around this? I'd like to put
>>> in my final destination, about 900 miles away and minimize freeways,
>>> but the thing just won't let me do it. Any ideas?
>> Yeah.
>>
>> You spent $2000 for that system, which is built in and which you cannot
>> take from car to car. You also cannot choose what features you want.
>>
>> You could spend $500 for a nice portable system that does all you want
>> and much more, and which goes from car to car.
>>
>> Spend the $500, and get a Garmin system that does what you want.
>
> Thanks for the smart-ass remark that nobody needed.

you may not like the tone, but the content is absolutely correct!


> What do you do?
> Troll usenet forums looking for someone to berate?
>
> Schmuck
>