🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <DUBACH1.95...@fas.harvard.edu>,
Joev Dubach <dub...@fas.harvard.edu> wrote:
>In article <3l34f2$n...@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu>, bdow...@prairienet.org (Brian C. Downing) writes:
>
>> PLEASE!!  The Linux port of DOOM was the best thing that ever happened
>> to it!  Just about the only reason I boot my computer into DOS is to play
>> Descent, and it would be _GREAT_ to avoid that!
>Except, of course, that it wouldn't sell any more copies.  As your
>example clearly indicates, anybody willing to buy Descent is going to
>be willing to spend a minute rebooting their Intel machine into DOS to
>play it.  A Mac port, on the other hand, will actually reach a new
>audience; kudos to Parallax for doing one.
>

I have to disagree here.  I know more than a few people who won't even go
near dos!  I would love to see a Linux Descent!  Then I would be able to 
play over the net!! :-)  There are many people who would buy a linux descent
but who would not bother for a dos version!

Nicole


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