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Article #1721Re: Posting Etiquette
From: ez04...
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 1994 05:28
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 1994 05:28
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Taylor, This post is really fucked up. I love it. Brian PS How's the kids, daddy? (inside joke *8') Taylor Gautier (ez00...@othello.ucdavis.edu) wrote: : Hey, is there at least someone out there that agrees with me on this? : I think that all (and I know, this is going to be impossible, in fact it : is probably an oxymoron and doomed to be infinitely ironic, but so be it) : all of the posts containing the following subjects should start out with : the following standard disclaimer, making it easier for us to create a : working kill file. : I SUCK, blah blah blah : where blah blah blah stands for any one of the following: : Help me, I am on Please Daddy, Don't Hurt me, and I can't finish the : second level of the first game. : I've heard of this network thingy, how do I do it? (duh, y'know like a : Novell Network??) : Gee, DOOM says not enough memory before it even starts. : Uh, DOOM hangs at <purely random place, probably caused by idiots being : allowed to have more powerful computers than they could possibly use> : DOOM sucks because (some quirk or small thing that in their wildest : dreams couldn't even be considered a major feature of any game they could : program) : ---- : I am sure there are many more. Seriously, all of you go read the FAQ. : Make sure you computer is really setup, and doesn't have a shitload of : confilicting drivers, tsr's and such. : Read this group more carefully. You know the answer to your problem may : be just another page of posts away. I really can't stand one more "What : is DOOM?" Something that generates over several hundred posts weekly : can't be that hard to figure out what it is. : And get a clue. A Network. Novell Network. Over Ethernet, Token Ring : or what have you. That is the only current way to play multiplayer. : : I've already seen some polite people do this, and it certainly is nice : not to have to read those articles beginning with I SUCK. or how about, : I AM LAME. : -- Taylor Gautier -- ez00...@hamlet.ucdavis.edu : ------------------------------------------------------------- : *LANDFILLS SAVE ENERGY* : "By covering depressions in the landscape, landfills : make the surface of the earth smoother. This enables : the earth to move more easily through space, saving : huge amounts of orbital energy." : -50 Simple Things YOU Can Do To Pave The Earth : --------------------------------------------------------------
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Newsgroups: alt.games.doom Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!xlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!news.ucdavis.edu!dale.ucdavis.edu!ez040119 From: ez04...@dale.ucdavis.edu () Subject: Re: Posting Etiquette Message-ID: <CJt8J7.5uC@ucdavis.edu> Sender: use...@ucdavis.edu (News Guru) Organization: University of California, Davis X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] References: <CJn4L9.MC9@ucdavis.edu> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 1994 05:28:19 GMT Lines: 68 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit