Anyone know of good Linux GPS driving map software?

[Thompson Freeman]

On 03/14/2008 07:48:06 AM, pursley1 at netscape.net wrote:
> I am looking for advice, as part of my migration from  
> Windows, to find a good replacement for my Delorme Street  
> Atlas program, which only runs in Windows.  Even though I  
> would prefer to get free open source software, due to the  
> dependability I need it to have, I am not ruling out  
> purchasing commercial software for Linux if it needs be.   
> It is for my laptop computer for when we need to make  
> road trips.  I have tried a number of software packages  
> including Navit and others, which crash easily and a lot,  
> but have yet to find one that even has half the stability  
> I need.  Any suggestions?
> 

I don't think this is quite what you have in mind, but I've  
gotten fond of my Nokia 810 with maemo-map (not the  
included commercial item). However, I don't use it for  
navigation, which I think is your goal. The Nokia does run  
linux natively.

Wish this helped, but somehow ...