Re: This looks like another form of AI intrusion
Alan Teeder <[email protected]>
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Is this related to https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1w1lvn7d9go, which is not a lone user but a big brother attack? On 11/08/2026 23:30, Alan Teeder wrote: > > Based upon her/it using my account name It looks like the start of an > attack on github users. At the moment I am wary of putting any warning > on the forum as it is clear that the wiki is already compromised. > Flightgear is not mentioned in their post. > > Alan > > On 11/08/2026 22:55, Israel Emmanuel wrote: >> >> It smells more of some sort of scammer with an AI behind the wheel in >> some aspect. I don't think you have much to lose here except time, >> but if you don't have so much of it, block and delete. Nothing to it :) >> >> On 8/11/26 14:51, Alan Teeder wrote: >>> >>> Today I received an email from someone called Jessie Raven, >>> [email protected]. >>> >>> To me it looks more AI than human. >>> >>> With this in mind I replied. Below is the transcript of the whole >>> conversation. Is this what our future will be like? >>> >>> Should I carry on with the conversation? - what are the risks to my >>> Git account, which she/it has obviously looked at. >>> >>> Alan >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> On 11/08/2026 21:33, Jessie Raven wrote: >>> >>> Here is what strikes me. Everything you just described, the >>> aerodynamics rewrite, the autopilot work, the RAF version with >>> in-flight refuelling, that is exactly the kind of detail that the >>> flight sim and aviation modelling community would get genuinely >>> excited about. These are people who care deeply about authenticity >>> and accuracy and VC10 is delivering exactly that. They just have not >>> found it yet. >>> >>> The 3D modellers you are looking for are also almost certainly in >>> those same communities. Getting VC10 properly introduced there does >>> two things at once: it brings the right developers and enthusiasts >>> to the project and it puts you in front of the people who could >>> actually help with what you need. >>> >>> Shall I put together a plan specifically for VC10? >>> >>> Best, >>> Jessie. >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 11, 2026, 8:59 PM <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Jessie >>> >>> Thank you for your note. >>> >>> I work on the VC10 when I can find time. At the moment I am not >>> happy >>> with the aerodynamics - the handling is not as good as I >>> remember from >>> my days with the Vickers/BAC flight simulator. Also I am >>> re-writing the >>> autopilot to make it closer to the original. The cockpit is mainly >>> complete, but needs the navigators station and some of the >>> engineers >>> panels. I intend adding an RAF version with in-flight >>> refuelling. This >>> will go well with my unpublished TSR2. If you know any 3-D >>> modellers to >>> clean up my amateur efforts their help would be very welcome. >>> >>> Alan >>> >>> On 11/08/2026 16:50, Jessie Raven wrote: >>> > Hi alanjt, >>> > Quick one. I found VC10 and think it's better than the numbers >>> on it >>> > suggest right now. >>> > With 8 stars so far, it's basically hidden which is a shame, >>> because >>> > the work's there. Basically I get good-but-quiet repos >>> discovered by >>> > the developers who'd care. Real engagement only. >>> > If you're curious, I can show you what a plan for VC10 looks like. >>> > >>> > Best, >>> > Jessie >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Flightgear-devel mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Flightgear-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel > > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel