On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:54:36 -0600, Tom wrote in message <1232938476.19707.15.ca...@big-laptop>:
> Don't kid yourself about MSFS going away anytime soon... > > For the past couple years, MS has been flooding the market with their > commercial-level ESP development environment, for "high-end" users ..what's an "high end user"? > and developers. They have been pushing commercial licensing with a new > front-end SDK into (what I am told) is the MSFS back-end (FDM, > visuals, etc). ..freebee lock-ins? Or does people pay money for these kits? > There have been some pretty neat things to come out of > this so far--just Google "Flight1" and have a look at some of the > things they have done. The Elite guys tell me that this is all done > with the new ESP SDK. > > There may not be a "game" called MSFS any longer--but FS isn't going > away by any means...at least not from what I've been told by several > people active in the market. .. ;o) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel