Comments on: Google Earth Beta http://boakes.org/google-earth-beta/ nice of you to drop by. tea? Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:57:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6-bleeding By: Chris Samuel http://boakes.org/google-earth-beta/#comment-3604 Chris Samuel Mon, 04 Jul 2005 22:49:52 +0000 http://boakes.org/google-earth-beta#comment-3604 Argh - still no Linux (or even Mac) versions for either of them! :-( At least the NASA version is open source.. Argh - still no Linux (or even Mac) versions for either of them! :-(

At least the NASA version is open source..

]]> By: Steve http://boakes.org/google-earth-beta/#comment-3574 Steve Thu, 30 Jun 2005 08:59:58 +0000 http://boakes.org/google-earth-beta#comment-3574 I particularly like the following section from the license agreement: <blockquote>THE SOFTWARE IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN THE OPERATION OF NUCLEAR FACILITIES, AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION OR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, OR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL MACHINES OR ANY OTHER SUCH HAZARDOUS ACTIVITIES IN WHICH CASE THE FAILURE OF THE SOFTWARE COULD LEAD TO DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR SEVERE PHYSICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE.</blockquote> Really? I particularly like the following section from the license agreement:

THE SOFTWARE IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN THE OPERATION OF NUCLEAR FACILITIES, AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION OR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, OR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL MACHINES OR ANY OTHER SUCH HAZARDOUS ACTIVITIES IN WHICH CASE THE FAILURE OF THE SOFTWARE COULD LEAD TO DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR SEVERE PHYSICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE.

Really?

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