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From: dlong@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Speaking of Flight Simulators...
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Date: 13 Feb 90 01:40:54 GMT
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Nf-From: ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!dlong    Feb 12 16:32:00 1990


Simple.  Microsoft didn't write Flight Simulator.  They bought it from a
company called SubLogic in Champaign, Illinois.  If I remember correctly, 
the terms of the license/sale/what have you didn't give SubLogic much
incentive to do any upgrades- thus they've concentrated their efforts on
Jet.


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