This post follows on from discussion in https://forum.vcfed.org/index.php?threads/the-aviator-flight-sim-for-sun-gx-hardware-e-g-sparcstations.1240578/page-2 - in which @tokenalt mentioned that they couldn't run SunOS 4.1 or earlier on their 4C because it had PROM 2.X.
One of the places I went...
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As some of you may know, I've been asking about the old Sun flight sim "Aviator" on these forums, and in particular looking for someone who can get versions 1.2 and/or 1.5.1 to work on their Sun hardware. The original thread for this is at...
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(Hoping this is the right section of the forum - but I am asking about software that ran on an Irix workstation...)
A poster on the sgi.sh forums (https://forums.sgi.sh/index.php?threads/wsi-weatherproducer-3-0.890) is looking for a copy of WSI WeatherProducer 3.0. Apparently they're part...
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In brief:
I'm a frequent user of the Stack Exchange Q&A site, and I've been doing some research to try to answer a question on there. I think the Sun GX flight sim "Aviator" may be a possible answer, but I can't find any screenshots or in-game footage to back this up. I'm posting here...
A while ago, someone (not me!) posted the below question on the StackExchange sci-fi forum (https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/260556/looking-for-a-puzzle-game-for-young-children).
I've made a few attempts to find the answer to this one, because it brings back nostalgic memories of the...
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I recently joined the forums at SGI.sh, and in one thread, a user mentioned having seen several copies of SGI's "IRIS Universe" at the visual effects company they worked at in the late 90s.
(That thread is at...