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Re: Website!



David Proctor wrote:
> 
> David Langley wrote in message <376A41BD.E29AE9ED@ancc.com.au>...
> 
> >What a fascinating virtual model. I sent a train from track 3 to track 3
> and
> >that worked OK then I sent it from track 3 to track 1 and before it went
> the
> >train on track 1 went round to the centre road, then the original train
> went to
> >track 1. Unfortunately just like our early model layouts (circles) you lose
> >interest fairly quickly. Give me a point to point layout with timetable
> >operation anyday - just like the East Highlands Railway.
> 
> I thought much the same - i got bored VERy quickly. It is still a good effot
> on their part though.

This model railway has been around since about 1993. It was one of the
first Internet-controlled devices ever built. There were some
spectacular technical glitches in the early days, and I even managed
rear end an ICE 
with a V200. :)

Cheers
David