FS2006 Announced

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A day late for April Fools I might add.

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"Jan Berg" <jan@epost.de> wrote in message news2lthj$t4s$01$1@news.t-online.com...
> Source: FS2004.com
>
> Our contact at Microsoft has informed us that
> Flight Simulator 2006: The Second Century of
> Flight is about to go gold, and will be available
> for download in late July. At this time there are
> no plans for a retail boxed version. The download
> will require FS2004 be installed, and will bring
> many new features to the sim, including better
> default scenery, 8 new aircraft models, improved
> performance, and all-new AI logic! This version,
> which is scheduled to retail for only US$41.99,
> will be less expensive than previous Flight Simulator
> versions due to the lack of the retail box, manuals,
> CDs, etc. It is expected that because of the
> improved scenery modeling in the new version,
> current addon scenery will not be compatible with
> FS2006. Screenshots should be available in the
> coming weeks.
> ------------------------------------------
>
> "current addon scenery will not compatible with FS2006"
>
> Thats bad news, imo.
>
> Jan
>
>

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Quilljar wrote:
> Justin already did it more convincingly and on time.
>


Good Lord - Did Cole change his name AGAIN???

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On Sat, 2 Apr 2005 12:54:45 +0200, Jan Berg wrote:

> "current addon scenery will not compatible with FS2006"
>
> Thats bad news, imo.

Er, that was an "April Fool's" prank! Let's not get excited about
nothing...

Bill