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Comment · 3 years ago
We had foreign banks who advertised that as a strength and sent their profits to their countries. But when there was a crisis they said we are just a local bank with the same brand as a US bank and won't give the customers their savings back.
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Comment · 5 years ago
What do you mean with "push it hard"? Maybe try a manual next time. Half of the fun of driving for me is switching gears.
Comment · 5 years ago
Wouldn't modifying some GNU emacs shortcuts to his liking be easier than mantaining that editor?
Comment · 5 years ago
I don't know about orbiter but FlightGear uses JSBsim for flight dynamics modeling which can be very accurate and was even used at NASA. You are correct that as space is not the primary use case for FG the shuttle developers had to start from scratch on many things.
Comment · 5 years ago
This FlightGear's shuttle is the most accurate version. I think the choice of shuttle mission was because of the unusual transpolar trajectory.
Comment · 5 years ago
Where it says FileName.Extension[,Version] MONITR.EXE,4 What was the version used for? Did it track the changes?
Comment · 7 years ago
Sure, also it works for me because it is on a system that is frequently turned off. If it would have to stay on for a long time it would fill /tmp with garbage.

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