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Article #86554

Re: Hey you Dickheads...

#86554
From: McGrandpa
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 20:34
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Michael-NC wrote:
> "McGrandpa" <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:uaORc.12417$rb2.1108@fe2.texas.rr.com...
>> Michael-NC wrote:
>>> OK, D3 is an extension of D1 and it's just what Id wanted huh? How
>>> the hell you can argue that when you compare what Q2 was to Q1 and
>>> what Q3 was and still is to Q2 is beyond me. Id laid a giant egg,
>>> the game is a steaming pile of dung and that's why it's being
>>> soundly trashed on boards from coast to coast. There has never been
>>> a more highly anticipated and wildly hyped title from a major
>>> developer that has sucked so bad as D3. While they were screwing
>>> around with this game for years, other titles, such as Farcry and
>>> Painkiller have shown us the future of the FPS and Id is sucking
>>> wind. How the mighty have fallen...
>>
>> I recall hearing sounds very like you're making when iD released
>> Quake. Then Quake2.  Then Quake3.  There is always something 'wrong'
>> and there is always somebody to pound it in.  Were you in a.g.q back
>> then?  Sure sounds familiar.
>
> I don't recall any of the sort regarding the Quake franchise. How do
> you think that Id rose to such great heights and spawned such
> anticipation of it's works?

Because people like me and most in this ng don't listen to shit like
you.

I've never seen an Id offering so roundly
> flogged but it richly deserves it. The type of criticism the game is
> receiving is dam near universal and uniform in nature and if it walks
> like a duck...
>
>> Look, I've read a lot of your posts the last couple days.  Tried to
>> talk with you about hardware stuff
>
> Excuse me? You haven't "tried to talk" with me at all and if you
> insist that you have, you're nothing more than a lair. I read several
> of _your_ posts, which were rife with old, outdated information and
> outright misinformation and I corrected you. No "talk" was involved
> as you didn't bother offering a rebuttal for your incorrect
> positions. I've been on Usenet for many, many years

what?  2?

and just dropped
> by this group to see if anyone hated the game as much as I did. In
> the course of that discovery I saw your posts and you immediately
> struck me as another pompous know-nothing

speaking of pompous.

who populates these
> software sites and offers themselves as some kind of hard ware guru

Nope, no guru, just build my own and my familys pc's.

> when in actuality, you don't know what the hell you're talking about.
> This fact is already indisputable

the only fact you have is leaking out of your ass

, as I rebutted everyone of your

your assumptions?

> wild claims in another post on this board so you better reign
> yourself in and go talk to someone else.

You haven't shown anyone anything but your own ass.

>
>> now about Doom3 itself a bit.
>
> That wasn't talking, that was you letting your self-inflated ego out
> to play, now you could kiss my ass cowboy.

Bare it.

>
>
>> Through
>> all of this, you come off as if you're angry.  You seemed to put
>> effort into getting others on the defensive.  If you'd like a good
>> conversation, great.  You can have better than you're getting, I'll
>> assure you of that.
>> Michael McCollum
>
> Gee, thanks cowboy but I don't need to rely on Usenet for
> conversation...
>
> Good Day!

Right :)
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