Re: Doom Construction Set ?

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From: a... Johnathan Harris
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 1994 06:07

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>Yes, they are truly amazing magicians.  Today I thought I could make a killing
>as a 486 upgrade-board salesman by just going door to door and showing the
>difference between a fast 486 and slow 386 running DOOM.  Almost everyone that
>I know that has seen it on a 486 (and has a slow 386) immediately says, "Okay,
>time to upgrade! I've got my reason now".  Extra points to Id for writing a
>game that uses all the power of a fast CPU.

That'sThe exact reason I DON'T want to see DOOM run on any machine other 
than
my 386-16 I'd want a faster machine (as if I already didn't) TOO much and 
might turn into one of the angry humans FROM DOOM  "Give me that 
computer!" NO! "OK you asked for it!" BOOM chuk-chuk)

Johnathan Harris
a...@vnet.net

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Date: 12 Jan 1994 01:07:52 -0500
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