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Tuesday 13 May 2008, 2:39 PM
Telescopic oversight
Microsoft Research's new WorldWide Telescope, in the brief time we've had to play with the beta, looks wonderful. A real productivity-killer, in fact -- especially as I'm lucky enough to have a powerful PC and a 30in. screen to view it on. So it would be churlish to poke fun at a typo we found in the 'Many worlds' guided tour wouldn't it?
Ah well, here it is:
Eruopa eh? Those Amreicans could sure use a spelling lesson!
More sensible stuff on the WWT soon.
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And a grammar lesson. Who are Jupiters and why are they mooning Eruopa?
"Who are Jupiters and why are they mooning Eruopa?"
I don't know -- but I think we should be told!
If you want to see Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope in action, Charles and Rupert Goodwins click through the cosmos in this video look at the software: http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1000000121,39418102,00.htm
Video looks nice but I guess I'll pass on this.
... Linux user for years.
Bean one of them 'Mericans, I gess I need two pleed ignorant. LOL!
