Re: The endless influx of low-quality, low-realism, quantity-over-quality aircraft into FGAddon

Thsts is most certainly NOT my intention or desire.
Just be a little more concious of how a new visitor might see the FG
world.  Thats all, nothing more at all.

Regards
Willie Fleming

On Wed, 27 May 2026, 06:40 Midnight Ploughboy, <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I have a day job with timelines, deadlines, business travel, meetings,
> people stabbing you in the back and so on. I have a feeling there are
> forces here that want FG to go that way and that's a red line for me. I
> simply can't commit to any timeline or any goal.
>
> Would be sad but
>
> Keith
>
> On Wed, May 27, 2026 at 1:47 AM Willie Fleming <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> sorry wkitty42, the point i was trying to make here was that there _is_ a
>> demand for FG as evidenced by these guys sales.
>>
>> Whether I approve of them ripping off everybody's hard work is neither
>> here nor there, i recognise the downsides as well as the upsides of the
>> license.
>> They are shifting "product" so there is undeniably a demand
>>
>> On Mon, 25 May 2026 at 13:59, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On 5/25/26 8:29 AM, Willie Fleming wrote:
>>> > As for the main users being devs, have you looked at the numbers of
>>> rip-off CDs
>>> > of Flightgear on Ebay etc? somebody is buying them and it isnt devs.
>>> The fact
>>> > they are being sold at al means our communications were not good
>>> enough in the
>>> > first place  - but thats by the by and off-topic for this convo  --
>>> sorry
>>>
>>>
>>> anyone may sell FG... the license allows for it... however, in doing so,
>>> the
>>> sellers must also support it as well as making their source code
>>> available...
>>> everyone who has appeared in the various support places looking for help
>>> with
>>> the copy of FG they purchased somewhere else have been pointed back to
>>> that
>>> place for support... they are also pointed to the official site so they
>>> can get
>>> FG for free if they desire...
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Regards
>> Willie Fleming
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