Recent content by GregMason

If you were to design the perfect jon boat for fishing, what features would you want?

I have a master Text and several variations. How would I go about comparing the master to the variation and come up with a percentage to say variation A is 95% the same as the master text? Any ideas will help. Do I loop through sentences or words or what? The reason is that I have over 20 texts...

How often does an ocean-going steel-hull boat have to be re-painted? What's the best paint available?

I am looking for information on raising pike in a 5 acres pond/lake. Please give sources. I am looking for stocking ratio and also what other fish I should stock to provide food for the pike. I don't want to spend money on feeding them.

I think Java had the ability to start multiple threads. Does Flash have that? For a simulation I have X amount of objects that each are supposed to do their own thing, mainly move around and react to collisions. If there are no threads to do that simultaneously, do I have to loop through all...

I want to program some simulations that involve a mostly static background, but potentially thousands of little animated graphics that move around on that background. Would flash be better than java for that?