Recent content by Bluefinger

The new HD5870 cards from ATI come with OpenGL 3.2 support (along with DirectX 11), so the newer stuff is coming out now. Since it is new, the prices will still be at a premium, but nonetheless, it is starting to come through. I guess it is Nvidia that needs to follow up next. Anyway, keep up...

As they always say... the devil is in the details. :P

Looks like another hiccup. No biggie, as this often happens with development of new things. If stuff like this didn't happen, then the problems with the craft would never get solved. Still, funny how it plowed into the ground...

Total Annihilation Prince of Persia (The original.. oh yes) Battlechess Pacman Rise of the Robots Virtua Fighter Wipeout Panzer Dragoon Sega Rally The list could go on...

Looks pretty cool actually, but a few questions: Will it be compatible with other variations of the DG, such as DG-IV or DG XR1? How will you refuel it? That is if it has a limited amount of fuel. Would it be a case of docking with the ISS with it attached or what? Even for a lot of thrust...

The reason why the debris pose such a danger because they are not all aligned with the orbital plane, nor is the orbit of the debris a within the eccentricity of the spacecraft and ISS orbits. Therefore, any differences in speed could wind up in the km/s region, which in that case, a simple nut...

In Science, a Theory is about the highest level of distinction one can get, whereas the common usage of the word theory would imply an untested idea or a set of predictions. Do not confuse the two! You don't 'believe' in Theories in the same sense that it is a matter of faith. A Theory often...

Greetings. Another newbie who somehow stumbled across Orbiter a little while ago, but due to a short-lived addiction to Age of Conan, postponed trying it out. Downloaded it two nights ago, and now I'm hooked (still learning how to do anything, but I'm getting there!). Loving the Deltaglider IV...