Craig Martin wrote: > Josh, > > I have bought 4-5 manuals from them, and I have seen 2 types of copy > protection, both a pain in the rear. I have also found them to be a > little slow in the response category, so I agree on that point also. > > On the return front, no returns for media is up to the seller, > especially in the case of media that can be copied easily.....But if you > can't use the product because of the copy scheme...I would think they > would be required to honor a refund. > > You can always reverse the CC charge with the CC company.... > > But, they do have a great selection of manuals, for a low price...and I > don't have to fool around with Ebay. If you know of another > comprehensive source that is about the same price...I would love to > check them out. > > Craig > > */Josh Babcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote: > > OK, so I ordered some flight manuals on CD from eflightmanuals.com, but > what they didn't tell me is that they send them in a proprietary > encryption scheme for PDF files that requires Windows ME of later which > I don't have. According to the encryption software manufacturers it is > AES 256 bit (FIPS-197) Now, I have the key of course, the question is > how would I go about decrypting it in the absense of the proprietary > software? Oh, There is also a second key for the software, probably tied > to the specific machine it will be run on, I think I can sniff this with > snort. > > I would not recommend patronizing these guys, they have been very slow > and unhelpful. In addiditon I'm not even sure if there policies > reguarding no returns and their failure to accurately describe the > restrictions on the produce are even legal. I am currently looking into > that as well. > > Josh > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel > 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel > 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
They are out there. I can't remember who I got my B-29 manual from, I found it through a Google search. I'm very happy with it though. Here's some of my bookmarks: http://www.bobsairdoc.com/default.htm http://www.flight-manuals-on-cd.com/ http://www.esscoaircraft.com/Aircraft_Manuals_s/2.htm Josh _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [email protected] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
