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#142639 - 2005-06-29 02:51 PM OT - Google Earth
maciep maciep Korg Regular Registered: 2002-06-14 Posts: 947 Loc: Pittsburgh	pretty sweet and free Google Earth
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#142640 - 2005-06-29 03:33 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
Lonkero Lonkero KiX Master Guru Registered: 2001-06-05 Posts: 22346 Loc: OK	well, last time I checked it didn't work for europe.... I think. does it now? _________________________ ! download KiXnet
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#142641 - 2005-06-29 03:49 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
maciep maciep Korg Regular Registered: 2002-06-14 Posts: 947 Loc: Pittsburgh	haven't tried but a co-worker was checking out Iraq...Europe is part of Earth, right?
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#142642 - 2005-06-29 04:18 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
Lonkero Lonkero KiX Master Guru Registered: 2001-06-05 Posts: 22346 Loc: OK	stop being funny. no, google is known to skip europe in it's services for long times... _________________________ ! download KiXnet
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#142643 - 2005-06-29 04:35 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
masken masken MM club member Registered: 2000-11-27 Posts: 1222 Loc: Gothenburg, Sweden	Stockholm is there, but it's slooOooowww _________________________ The tart is out there
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#142644 - 2005-06-29 04:39 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
maciep maciep Korg Regular Registered: 2002-06-14 Posts: 947 Loc: Pittsburgh	yeah, you need a relatively powerful machine to take full advantage of it. Oh and M$N to come out with their own version MSN to take on Google Earth Jooel, a priest, a minister and a rabii walk into a bar...
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#142645 - 2005-06-29 04:44 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
Lonkero Lonkero KiX Master Guru Registered: 2001-06-05 Posts: 22346 Loc: OK	k, I'm gonna try it. have the caution though: "Windows-based notebook PCs older than 2 years old may not be able to run it." my main wksta (which also is fastest of mine... damn it sucks being between jobs ) fits in to this older category. _________________________ ! download KiXnet
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#142646 - 2005-06-29 04:45 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
Lonkero Lonkero KiX Master Guru Registered: 2001-06-05 Posts: 22346 Loc: OK	no, I got to skip it: "3D graphics card: 3D-capable video card with 16MB VRAM " I have only 8 _________________________ ! download KiXnet
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#142647 - 2005-06-29 04:57 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
masken masken MM club member Registered: 2000-11-27 Posts: 1222 Loc: Gothenburg, Sweden	It aint my PC performance, it's loading the images online that takes time... _________________________ The tart is out there
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#142648 - 2005-06-29 05:25 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
Bryce Bryce KiX Supporter Registered: 2000-02-29 Posts: 3167 Loc: Houston TX	very very very slow in downloading the images from the net.
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#142649 - 2005-06-29 05:46 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
Jose Jose Seasoned Scripter Registered: 2001-04-04 Posts: 693 Loc: Buenos Aires - Argentina	Have you guys seen Google Maps ?...incredible, you can see your home roof. _________________________ Life is fine.
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#142650 - 2005-06-29 06:09 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
Lonkero Lonkero KiX Master Guru Registered: 2001-06-05 Posts: 22346 Loc: OK	oh, that was it! iirc, it was google maps that don't work for europe. _________________________ ! download KiXnet
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#142651 - 2005-06-29 06:16 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
StarwarsKid StarwarsKid Seasoned Scripter Registered: 2005-06-15 Posts: 506 Loc: Oregon, USA	Quite the GIS endeavor. I wonder how many companies Google has their tendrils plugged into to get that much Geo data..... _________________________ let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance- Proverbs 1:5
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#142652 - 2005-06-29 06:37 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
NTDOC NTDOC Administrator Registered: 2000-07-28 Posts: 11625 Loc: CA	Well, doesn't look like Finland is "well" covered. http://www.keyhole.com/body.php?c=popup&h=support&t=coverageListDetail&map=europe
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#142653 - 2005-06-29 06:46 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
Jose Jose Seasoned Scripter Registered: 2001-04-04 Posts: 693 Loc: Buenos Aires - Argentina	Google maps Dont work in Europe? Me 'sudaca' can use it and Europe carnt? WOW.....the world is changing. _________________________ Life is fine.
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#142654 - 2005-06-29 08:13 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
Lonkero Lonkero KiX Master Guru Registered: 2001-06-05 Posts: 22346 Loc: OK	jose, it's simple. US does surveillance on their own continent and yours but europeans have denied some shit on theirs. southern america could too, if they had some say in world game of politics. _________________________ ! download KiXnet
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#142655 - 2005-06-29 08:21 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
Jose Jose Seasoned Scripter Registered: 2001-04-04 Posts: 693 Loc: Buenos Aires - Argentina	Ah I see. I was getting scared for such thing. How come, I thought!!. So we are still the back yard where big brother takes a sh* whenever he wants...cool. I am calm now. _________________________ Life is fine.
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#142656 - 2005-06-29 08:32 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
NTDOC NTDOC Administrator Registered: 2000-07-28 Posts: 11625 Loc: CA	ROFL Don't worry Jose, we have Finland and rest of World too, just not as easy to get to from the public sector. US - BORG at work near you - look high in the sky.
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#142657 - 2005-06-29 08:32 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
Lonkero Lonkero KiX Master Guru Registered: 2001-06-05 Posts: 22346 Loc: OK	jose, I surely hope so. otherwise, I wanna get out of here... some pegasus galaxy would be cool. no americans there, probably. _________________________ ! download KiXnet
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#142658 - 2005-06-29 08:33 PM Re: OT - Google Earth
Lonkero Lonkero KiX Master Guru Registered: 2001-06-05 Posts: 22346 Loc: OK	doc, ja. and I rather not want public to get too much out of it. lets say, I like my privacy. _________________________ ! download KiXnet
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