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Re: Doom on the Internet

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From: sco... Mike Mooser
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 1994 00:04
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mgr...@unomaha.edu (Marcus Graham) writes:

>A long time ago before Doom was realeased, a bunch of guys were talking
>about playing doom over networks...
> 
>We started talking about the possibility of playing it over the Internet,
>does anyone know if this option has been ruled out, cause if we could, I
>could host a really cool Doom site where you could play four player games...
>I belive it could be really successful!
> 
>Any ideas?
>Marcus

Wouldn't the way to do so be to (when modem support is possible) use 
Interenet Head to head (or whatever), something that is supposed to allow 
Modem-able games to be played over the the Internet... Some program I 
think... Saw something about IHHD in Gamebytes.

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