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Story: World Wind -- an open source alternative to Google EarthTotal Replies: 3
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salparadise

Sep 27, 2005
10:11 PM EDT 		But it's still only available for Windows. Let's hope someone ports it across.
Tsela

Sep 27, 2005
10:37 PM EDT 		What I don't understand is why Google Earth is only available on Windows. It's built on Qt and OpenGL! (and even advertises that its DirectX version isn't working as well as the OpenGL one)
mvermeer

Sep 28, 2005
2:02 AM EDT 		I have it (ww2d) installed and working right here on Linux... was a bit of tinkering. Not sure everything works as it should though.
TxtEdMacs

Sep 28, 2005
8:02 AM EDT 		I have seen this site previously, however, again just now without either experiencing problems on Firefox.

Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8b4) Gecko/20050908 Firefox/1.4

Guess I am cheating a bit (Firefox a.k.a. Deer Park), try it. Not perfect, but so far better than my average experience with 1.0.6.

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