Comments on: Microsoft ‘Flight Simulator’ dies — to rise again elsewhere? http://tech.blorge.com/Structure: /2009/01/25/microsoft-flight-simulator-will-die-%e2%80%94-to-rise-again-elsewhere/ Technology news Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:15:02 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Hugh http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:/2009/01/25/microsoft-flight-simulator-will-die-%e2%80%94-to-rise-again-elsewhere/comment-page-1/#comment-161198 Hugh Fri, 27 Feb 2009 22:26:44 +0000 http://tech.blorge.com/?p=11934#comment-161198 "[...] whose latest incarnation is Flight Simulator X with the original version being shipped in 1982." 1982 would be *past* tense, so rather than "being shipped", this should read "having been shipped". “[...] whose latest incarnation is Flight Simulator X with the original version being shipped in 1982.”

1982 would be *past* tense, so rather than “being shipped”, this should read “having been shipped”.

]]> By: Matt http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:/2009/01/25/microsoft-flight-simulator-will-die-%e2%80%94-to-rise-again-elsewhere/comment-page-1/#comment-157643 Matt Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:53:48 +0000 http://tech.blorge.com/?p=11934#comment-157643 Quote: "Flight Simulator has a vocal and active database." Database? Did you mean userbase? :) Quote: “Flight Simulator has a vocal and active database.”

Database? Did you mean userbase? :)

]]> By: Matt http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:/2009/01/25/microsoft-flight-simulator-will-die-%e2%80%94-to-rise-again-elsewhere/comment-page-1/#comment-157053 Matt Mon, 26 Jan 2009 23:36:39 +0000 http://tech.blorge.com/?p=11934#comment-157053 That's okay. X-Plane (http://x-plane.com/) is leaps and bounds better than Flight Simulator. That’s okay. X-Plane (http://x-plane.com/) is leaps and bounds better than Flight Simulator.

]]> By: Gareth Powell http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:/2009/01/25/microsoft-flight-simulator-will-die-%e2%80%94-to-rise-again-elsewhere/comment-page-1/#comment-156977 Gareth Powell Sun, 25 Jan 2009 21:26:28 +0000 http://tech.blorge.com/?p=11934#comment-156977 Me, cynical about PR people? Never. Some of them may well be friends. But I shall never forget the senior PR of a very large American company having a drink with me on his last day. He said, 'Now I won't have to lie every day of my working life.' I cannot publicly give you the name of the company or the PR but I will in private. Gareth Me, cynical about PR people? Never. Some of them may well be friends. But I shall never forget the senior PR of a very large American company having a drink with me on his last day. He said, ‘Now I won’t have to lie every day of my working life.’ I cannot publicly give you the name of the company or the PR but I will in private.
Gareth

]]> By: John Pospisil http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:/2009/01/25/microsoft-flight-simulator-will-die-%e2%80%94-to-rise-again-elsewhere/comment-page-1/#comment-156973 John Pospisil Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:21:58 +0000 http://tech.blorge.com/?p=11934#comment-156973 Oh Gareth, I don't know how you got to be so cynical about PR people. Oh Gareth, I don’t know how you got to be so cynical about PR people.

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