Loran C shut down

Just a reminder guys:

"*** Special Notice Regarding LORAN Closure: *** In accordance with the 2010 DHS Appropriations Act, the U.S. Coast Guard terminated the transmission of all U.S. LORAN-C signals on 08 Feb 2010. This termination does not affect U.S. participation in the Russian American or Canadian LORAN-C chains. U.S. participation in these chains will continue temporarily in accordance with international agreements. You may read more and download pertinent documents via our LORAN-C page."
http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/loran/default.htm

The United States are the only ones that shut it down. The rest of the world still has loran c.
May the sun spots not shut down our gps!
They do go out periodically. Don't solely depend on your GPS, have a compass on board and pay good attention to where you are at all times.