At 18:30 12 March 2015, wrote:
On Thursday, March 12, 2015 at 2:23:34 PM UTC-4, QRP Nimbus C wrote:
On Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at 11:06:55 AM UTC-7, Mike the Strike wrote:
What do the Swiss regard as "early March"?
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Mike
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To me, this is the very definition of "Having you by the short hairs!"
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nlike the flight navigation computer domain where there are multiple
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s competing with one another to stimulate a robust development and
support
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environment, I'm quite surprised that there is no other entity to have
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n up the torch for this worthy cause (especially here stateside) to
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ge the same. For the most part, some healthy competition keeps all the
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yers engaged, honest and focused. Maybe it's time for some healthy
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ion about an alternative.

With a market as small as this one, dividing it and trying to create a
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etition to get to the financial bottom makes very little sense to me.=20
UH

There was a competitor once. I believe they tried to force Flarm to release
the protocols. Their web site seems to be closed.