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by rohan
08 Aug 2015, 17:14
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Windows 10
Replies: 62
Views: 14537

Re: Windows 10

Andy, Many thanks for that input. It'll be a couple of weeks before I have the parts to build the new machine since I'm taking the opportunity to replace the CPU & GPU as well, but I'll look forward to downloading that couple of hundred updates for XP yet again ! At least this time it's just the...
by rohan
08 Aug 2015, 13:12
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Windows 10
Replies: 62
Views: 14537

Re: Windows 10

My current BigBeast is a dual Win7 / WinXP machine but has recently decided that USB is too much like hard work - works fine with a mouse, keyboard and one external drive attached, but the mouse in particular keeps going offlne if I connect another USB drive. It's only about three years old too ... ...
by rohan
08 Aug 2015, 09:07
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Windows 10
Replies: 62
Views: 14537

Re: Windows 10

It seems that even some of the "old" games are no longer entirely free, and, if you need to re-install Win10 after changing some hardware, your free upgrade may not remain a free upgrade - you may be charged for the re-install ... http://www.sim-outhouse.com/sohforums/showthread.php?95155-...
by rohan
05 Aug 2015, 05:32
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: The next MilViz F-4 ...
Replies: 0
Views: 1141

The next MilViz F-4 ...

Kat has just posted an update on the F-4S situation at SoH - http://www.sim-outhouse.com/sohforums/showthread.php?94813-MV-F-4E-Phantom-II-Released!&p=970853&viewfull=1#post970853 It's the first I've seen about a carrier being included, but if they do it'll be a must-buy for me. Otherwise it...
by rohan
04 Aug 2015, 14:41
Forum: CBFS Forum
Topic: Highlights from Marham...
Replies: 11
Views: 3062

Re: Highlights from Marham...

petermcleland wrote: Image
Now that is what I call a brilliant photograph ...

Thanks for sharing,
Ro
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by rohan
04 Aug 2015, 07:57
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Did you know...
Replies: 1
Views: 749

Did you know...

... that the F-4J(UK) Phantoms used by the Royal Air Force were so different from other British Phantoms, they even required crews to wear American flying helmets?

Well, I didn't. Found this on Wikipedia today ...

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by rohan
01 Aug 2015, 12:43
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Windows 10
Replies: 62
Views: 14537

Re: Windows 10

Mike, you're very welcome, and it's funny but that guy seems to pop up wherever we go ... Apart from some of the results I quoted above, two things are noteworthy in that longish topic. One is the differences being experienced by the various users, part of which I'm sure is down to the sheer number ...
by rohan
01 Aug 2015, 08:42
Forum: The Virtual Spanner
Topic: Windows 10
Replies: 62
Views: 14537

Re: Windows 10

These comments from others who have "upgraded" may or may not help ... FSX Acceleration - http://www.sim-outhouse.com/sohforums/showthread.php?95155-Windows-10&p=967658&viewfull=1#post967658 FSX DX9 and DX10 - http://www.sim-outhouse.com/sohforums/showthread.php?95155-Windows-10&am...
by rohan
31 Jul 2015, 19:15
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: JF146 60% off
Replies: 1
Views: 930

Re: JF146 60% off

Yep, I was looking for those recent 146 posts too, so I could do what you just did ... :party: Anyways, I was browsing through the various packs at JF and there are some rather nice schemes in them. But given that QW didn't do any cargo versions, I'm more interested in the QT pack, though it's a sha...
by rohan
27 Jul 2015, 08:39
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Just found these ...
Replies: 12
Views: 2717

Re: Just found these ...

http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=3365 I'm afraid that link gives me a 404 - page not found, but perhaps that server is down for routine maintenance at this time. And, in Art's defence, we should remember that he's ex-USMC, not ex-USAF or ex-USN ... I was willing that tan...