Amazing -- view earth by satellite!!
The Dude
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Amazing -- view earth by satellite!!
I take it GoogleEarth has escaped your notice so far ?
hollystyles
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I take it GoogleEarth has escaped your notice so far ?
Yeah i think your should install google earth it has been out for about 2 years now and is alot easier to use then this. It also has a hidden built in Flight simulator.
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The Dude
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At least GE scales properly.
I was shocked to see such a site with that kind of reputation take such liberties with it's non-linear scaling of maps to fit the "globe".
Salem
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Amazing indeed! Also amazing that there are still plenty folks who think the earth is flat.
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^ Yeah it is. It's space that's curved. But, it's just an illusion the whole universe is actually a flat sheet.
:)
hollystyles
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Amazing indeed! Also amazing that there are still plenty folks who think the earth is flat.
Perception is reality.
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