[ale] Plasma fell over this morning

Charles Shapiro hooterpincher at gmail.com
Thu Dec 17 09:47:29 EST 2009


crrcsim works fine on my ubuntu box. Requires evil proprietary 3d
video drivers though.

-- CHS

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 9:18 AM, James Taylor
<James.Taylor at eastcobbgroup.com> wrote:
> I've seen that work on a friend's kid's computer.
> It would be really nice to see some linux software that would do that.
> He uses it to practice flying his physical RC plane.
> -jt
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> James Taylor
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>>>> Charles Shapiro <hooterpincher at gmail.com> 12/17/2009  08:50 AM >>>
> Cute but not what I'm interested in. crrcsim simulates  **model**
> airplanes and can run off inputs from my RC controller box. It's a
> specialized market.
>
> -- CHS
>
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 7:57 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>> it"s not open source but x-plane is truly amazing, multi-platform  and very
>> low cost at $50 (includes 8 double density DVD's with imagary worldwide).
>>
>> FYI: no one wants me to be the passenger on a Cesna making an emergency
>> landing after the pilot has a stroke.
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 7:24 AM, Charles Shapiro <hooterpincher at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Dang man, it was all spiffy-shiney-new when I installed it.  I reckon
>>> I should upgrade anyways, but I've got some apps ( primarily crrcsim (
>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/crrcsim/ ) )  installed from source
>>> that'll make that painful.
>>>
>>> -- CHS
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Michael Hirsch <mdhirsch at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 8:00 AM, Charles Shapiro
>>> > <hooterpincher at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> Hmm.  Plasma crashed on startup this morning on my Ubuntu 8.10 KDE 4.1
>>> >> desktop.  Hard crash, completely repeatable.   Only on my main
>>> >> development account -- it worked fine on other logins.
>>> >
>>> > KDE 4.1 was know to be maybe of beta quality.  I strongly encourage
>>> > you to upgrade to the latest Kubuntu, or even 9.4 and get the latest
>>> > KDE from the backports.  The version you're using is not stable.
>>> >
>>> > Michael
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