Vatsim

Posted:
Fri Jul 25, 2003 12:20 am
by Tchkinjiu
I've heard of this going around. What is it? It seems pretty intresting, how do you get there? Tried Vatsim.com, don't work, figures...

Re: Vatsim

Posted:
Fri Jul 25, 2003 2:34 am
by ozzy72
Hi Jesster, try vatsim.net

Ozzy

Re: Vatsim

Posted:
Fri Jul 25, 2003 7:42 am
by Scottler
Also, if you're looking to make it as realistic as possible, then I'd definitely pick up a microphone or headset (they can be purchased very cheap).
You'll probably also want to download (free) Roger Wilco and SquawkBox. RW is a voice chat client, which will allow you and your controllers to communicate via voice. SB is a program that allows you to file flight plans with ATC, and a few other goodies.
There's an AWESOME tutorial on the VATSIM site, and I'd definitely recommend reading it. I tried to connect without reading it, and ended up giving up. Once I read it, I was in like....well, you know...