SteveC wrote: > > On 18 Jul 2008, at 08:13, Igor Brejc wrote: > >> elvin ibbotson wrote: >>> >>> >>> Very nice but it needs DirectX. I cut my map programming teeth on a >>> viewer for British OS maps which uses Java 3D >>> (http://britain.poco.org.uk/desktop.html). I can’t share it because >>> of copyright restrictions on the maps, but the principle would apply >>> to any map source including OSM. Why not use Java instead of >>> Microsoft stuff then it would run on anything. There’s an awful lot >>> of us using Linux or Macs - anything but Windows!. I like the idea >>> of Kosmos but - MS .net!! >>> >>> elvin >>> >>> >> Guys, I understand what you're saying and in general I agree, it's >> better to use an open and portable technology than a closed-source >> like MS. But I live in a real world, my programming skills are in C# >> and MS.NET (mostly because I also > > I too live in a real world, but don't go down to their level by > patronising us with phrases like that. Just ignore them and keep hacking. > > Best > > Steve > > I meant no patronizing, I'm sorry if you felt that way...
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