On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 13:29 -0700, Gene Buckle wrote: > On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, Tatsuhiro Nishioka wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > > I found a problematic forum topic on planning an MP event, by which I > > really got hurt at least. > > http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=5761 > > > > The plan of the event is to simulate the bombing mission against both > > Hiroshima and Nagasaki (the horrible two atomic bombs). As a developer > > of FG / Zero, and as a person who lives in Japan. I'm very angry and sad > > to see such event is being planned. > > > > Tasteless? Oh probably. But then again, so is Grand Theft Auto IV. > > It's a game. Get over it. > > g. >
I am, and have been, against the "militarization" of flightgear in general. I'm depressed by the seeming growing number of people who want to push flightgear into a game and wargame direction, and this "event" is just an egregious and extreme example of that. Gene, my friend, your answer was totally uncalled for and callous. Ron ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry® Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9-12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconf _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
