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Full Net games, and a suggestion to Parallax

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From: jo... Joseph W. Vigneau
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 1995 03:03
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In article <EjCX1zO00iV6A1xYk=@andrew.cmu.edu>,
Robert M Johnson  <rj...@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:

>At CMU, we have had 4 full net games(32 people total).....I think the
>game needs to have more than 4 spaces for games........

It does.. You can tell Descent to use other IPX sockets to play..

That gives me an idea for Parralax: How about letting the user switch
sockets without having to go back to Dos?
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