Hello Deckem. Welcome to the forum.
You make a valid point, but in this high-pressure world, as shipaddict says, sometimes things don't go quite to plan.
This has been discussed already and it would be a major help if you used the search function before posting. As this is a technical question you need to look in the technical support area. To access this, please enter your licence key and then follow this link:
http://www.shipsim.com/ShipSimForum/index.php/topic,1267.0.html
I have closed this thread to avoid duplication. I'm sure in the tech section you will find the answers about your problem
Stu