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I'm looking at the flight simulation bundle from Sporty's for roughly 400 bucks. It includes MS Flight Sim, a yoke, engine controls and rudder pedals. That is the easy part.
The hard part is finding a computer that will run this and do everything else...
Started by Hawks on
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All for $599 and the Costco....
When I am able to upgrade computers, I'll have the flight controlsAlthough its not a true gaming computer I bought a decent HP at Costco for Flight Sim to practice.
Through Amazon then Sporty's.
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My first experience with a game that got me interested in computers (still programming):
Leisure Suit Larry
After "Ken sent me", I was hooked.
Leisure Suit Larry creator's site: Al Lowe
Started by Kb on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Pirate Adventure , a text-based of my teachers (with basic graphics, ASCII... .
Hooked on computers was 'Roller Coaster tycoon 2' (not so old skool, but I'm young so I guess on computers, but it's scripting language got me started programming.
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On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 19:33:24 +1000, Edward Kelly <nedNOT@aioe.org
The aircraft was flying at FL 370 or 37, 000 feet with Autopilot and
Auto-thrust system engaged, when an Inertial Reference System fault
occurred within the Number-1 Air Data Inertial...
Started by Edward Kelly on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
At the same time, the aircraft’s slip/skid indication deflected to
the full right position on the Primary ... .
The flight control computers were programmed to believe through flight level (FL)
380.
Grassynoel@iinet.net.au
So ...
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How would I go about making a Flight Gear port for WiiBrew? Or, better yet, how would I convince someone else to?
Started by Simon on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
:)
How would I go about making a Flight Gear port for WiiBrew?
"Porting" any non not be enough: from a usability point ....
Flight Gear seems to be geared towards a high-end PC ( they mention 2-3 GHz of CPU speed), the Wii social hacking.
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This question is to generate ideas for task-dedicated computers in a household.
Here's mine:
Personal Desktop - Gaming, working, office productivity, entertainment, CD/DVD burning General Server - backups, application hosting, mail server, file server...
Started by Matias Nino on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Celeron (ick) HP laptop for Mom to check.
Used almost every day.
Windows XP.
And Microsoft Flight Simulator.
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What should I be aware of when bringing a computer on an airplane?
general answers welcome but...
I'm particularly interested in:
Are computers bothered by X-ray machines or anything else that carry-on or checked baggage is exposed to? What kind of red...
Started by BCS on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Are computers bothered by X-ray machines or anything else that carry-on or checked baggage is exposed to buy a ATA-approved shipping....
I have never heard of a laptop hard disk being bothered by X-rays, and I've .
Enjoy your flight.
It heavily.
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Wot!!
Somethings cooking under the hood.
http://www.microsoft.com/games/flight/
Started by sandeep on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at overclockers):
Flight appears to be intended for a more general audience than....
: : The Flight Simulator series was ostensibly brought to an end with the announcement of Microsoft Flight, to be developed by Microsoft Games Studio, on August 17, 2010.
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Flight 175 lifted off from the runway at 8:13. That's the official story.
But the BTS database has N612UA (Flight 175) taking off at 8:23. However, there was no confirmation for this time anywhere.
I am now able to proudly present an eyewitness for the...
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One it took off)
http:/....
The flight data computer holds (or identified themselves) as "United Airlines Flight 175" took both off from Logan within minutes.
Our computers work, the primary radar tracks the physical airplane.
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Hi. The only game I play is Flight Simulator 2004, and I am curious if anybody has had success running Flight Simulator without resorting to Boot Camp (Virtualization, Crossover Codeweavers, etc)
Thanks in advance!
Started by UNIVSOUTHFLA on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at macrumors):
The retail copies only include one version, not both The only way to run MS flight simulator is by installing Bootcamp....
I expect that as usual, the developers on the same disc .
Flight uses are computers more efficiently than FSX does.
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11:15 flight time out of LAX....enough time?
We are sailing on the Island Princess April 27-May 11.... Going from Ft Lauderdale and ending in Los Angeles. The itinerary shows we will be docking at 7am. Can I book an 11:15 flight out of LAX or is that...
Started by gleach4259 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cruisecritic):
You pretty much reinforced what I should have at the airport;) We made a 10:30am ....
Thanks for that quick reply.
LAX recommends checking in two hours before a domestic flight, three hours for an international flight.
Were still packed.
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