Gene Buckle writes
I was a beta tester for Fly! II. Negotiations with Cessna, etc. were
suddenly terminated and all of a sudden Microsoft starts touting Cessna
and Piper connections. It started quite the anti-ms rant on the tester
forum.
Fly! II wasn't much affected by this - the real pain is
Melchior FRANZ writes:
ACK! I do even think that airlines =want= to be represented in
serious flight simulators. After all, that's free advertisement.
The Austrian Airlines, for example, even host the homepage of
a flight sim group that duplicates the real AUA in the virtual
sim domain
serious flight simulators. After all, that's free advertisement.
The Austrian Airlines, for example, even host the homepage of
a flight sim group that duplicates the real AUA in the virtual
sim domain (the virtual Austrian Airlines group). The group
seems to take this all very
Gene Buckle [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
serious flight simulators. After all, that's free advertisement.
The Austrian Airlines, for example, even host the homepage of
a flight sim group that duplicates the real AUA in the virtual
sim domain (the virtual Austrian Airlines group). The
On the manufacturing side, however, Cessna and Piper seem to have
withdrawn their permission for representation of logos, etc., between
FLY and FLY II.
That's because Microsoft overbid on the licensing contract to deny it to
Terminal Reality. See 2 bit company that can't stand 1
Gene Buckle [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I was a beta tester for Fly! II. Negotiations with Cessna, etc. were
suddenly terminated and all of a sudden Microsoft starts touting Cessna
and Piper connections. It started quite the anti-ms rant on the tester
forum.
Sigh...Godfather Gates. Maybe we