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Comment #21737648
I don’t think that’s true. Everything takes ~20 seconds to index my machine. I think Everything reads NTFS file table directly. Maybe you didn’t give it Admin privileges?
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Comment #18905329
I pay for one personal account and then just share a page with my spouse and then she can put anything she wants in it, including creating subpages. It works great for us.
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Comment #13670981
Taking a company private is when a company buys back all the publicly traded shares, so that one can no longer purchase shares in the company on a publicly traded market. Usually a…
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Comment #13603908
FYI dynamic_pressure = 0.5 * ref_density * equivalent_airspeed^2 Its not a function of indicated airspeed. Indicated airspeed needs to be corrected for the compressibility of air t…
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Comment #13595601
Just so you know the forces are actually proportional to the square of equivalent airspeed which is indicated airspeed adjusted for the compressibility of the air at the sensor. In…
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Comment #13546037
I believe the licensing deal would terminate if AMD is sold
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Comment #10871738
I would guess it's a flutter problem. Flutter is when an aircraft becomes dynamically unstable due to the interaction between the aircraft structure and the air around it. Certain …
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Comment #10826781
Not necessarily. The weight of the vehicle is offset by the friction of the wheels on the wall. Imagine an ant. It doesn't have an external force such as a propeller. It can climb …
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Comment #10572716
Yea you've got it mostly right. It's based on a statistical distribution derived from actual flight data.
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Comment #10570088
It's the maximum load you would expect to see in the life of the aircraft