John Westerlage wrote:
I'm thinking of trying X-Plane, based on the August Popular Science
article, but I thought I'd ask first for any input, either pro or con,
by anyone who had actually tried it. Thanks for your help.

i've tried x-plane, and decided not to buy it. i don't know how good the
flight model is, but it offers nothing in terms of systems simulation
(in airliners). as a PS1 user that's a MAJOR turnoff for me.