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In lugnet.trains, Bryan Kinkel writes:
> Microsoft will be releasing a product called "Train Simulator" in the spring
> of 2001.
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> Here is some more information with a link to slew of screenshots -
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> http://www.activewin.com/interactive_media/shots/games/trainsim/index.shtml
I noticed this quote:
"Microsoft Train Simulator" comes from the simulations group at Microsoft,
distinguished for developing the world's best-selling PC-game
software, "Microsoft Flight Simulator."
Hmmmm.... Didn't Microsoft *buy* "Flight Simulator" from another company?
Maybe if you work at Microsoft, "buy" means the same thing as "develop"...
Personally, I'd rather play with 'real world' trains, even if they're just 8
(or even 6!) studs wide...
fut off-topic.debate
JohnG, GMLTC
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