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Paragliding-specific XCSoar

4 July, 2009

Paolo Ventafridda, a glider pilot, is developing a special paraglider-specific version of XCSoar, and he needs pilots’ feedback and suggestions. The software is free and compatible with PocketPC 2002, PocketPC 2003 (or newer), PNA and PC.

The website is: http://www.bware.it/xcsoar/

All suggestions and feedback may be given at http://paraglidingforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=25763

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