off topic: earth.google.com

[Lowell Filak]

The following message was sent by Tyler Mitchell <tylermitchell at SHAW.CA>
on Fri, 22 Jul 2005 08:38:25 -0700.

> > > http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/
> > > 
> > > Lets you add and combine BlueMarble, Landsat, 
> > > USGS, SRTM, Modis, 
> > > with your own place markers, WMS layers, addons, 
> > > plugins, ...
> > > And this one is Open Source ...
> > 
> > All,
> > 
> > I guess I'm missing/does anyone know how this compares to:
> > http://www.ossim.org/tiki-read_article.php?articleId=3
> > 
> > Lowell
> 
> Lowell,
> The osgPlanet project is a cross-platform open source project. 
WorldWind is windows only.  Norman can correct me and add to this
statement :)

Tyler,

That was my take from the User Meeting also.
At this point I can't test worldwind or google-earth to see what
differences exist.?

Lowell