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Post by rcj »

Ha! Now Microsoft is following in the steps of Google Sky too!

http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/02/18/mi ... anuary-27/
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Post by weixing »

Hi,
Nice... :) :) That's a nice way to slow down the internet and your computer. Another good example of "Intel give and Microsoft take"... ha ha ha :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

Hope it'll be free.... :)

Have a nice day.
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Post by Tachyon »

I hope it is better than Google Sky. I tried Google Sky once and was disappointed.
[80% Steve, 20% Alfred] ------- Probability of Clear Skies = (Age of newest equipment in days) / [(Number of observers) * (Total Aperture of all telescopes present in mm)]
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