> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Durk Talsma > Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007 5:30 PM > To: flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Flightgear-devel] The Big Monitor show at FSWeekend, > > Hi Everybody, > > One thing that probably stands out at this year's FlightGear > booth is that we had 6 more monitors than presenters, and > that the monitor to presenter ratio at the booth is 3:1. This > leaves the question as to how many presenters were at the > booth, given that this number is a prime. > > Torsten, Durk, and one developer who again wishes to remain > anonymous, had a pretty good show today, with a bit of a slow > start. Initially, we had some performance issues on the > windows machine, and some minor bugs to solve, but these > problems were gradually resolved during the day. > > Many people asked how we could compete with big companies > like microsoft, or were wondering about our motivation to > start this program. Upon explaining, most people were > actually quite impressed by the fact that "just a bunch" of > volunteers were able to accomplish such a big feat. > > We did get the occasional comment that our (scenery) graphics > were a bit simple. We'll be back tomorrow for another day of > fun and flying. In the mean time, here's a quick impression. > More to follow later. > > http://www.t3r.de/fsweekend.jpg > > Cheers, > Torsten, Durk, Martin >
What was the intent behind displaying at the show? I'm sure it wasn't free for a booth, was it? I've given the same idea some thought, but it's hard to make money off of something that is free. Bill ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
