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Re: HACX shareware has been released!

#98649
From: fel... Felix Harris
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 00:00
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Unable to sleep on the sofa, nice sofa too but...,
bl...@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Richard Smol) decided to say this:

>
>In a previous article, p.h...@v-wave.com (Milez) says:
>
>>i agreee that those who don't like quake haven't take the time to learn
>>how to customize it to thier own preferance....that's the whole buety of
>>quake....if you want colour...DL a patch with more colour ...or go back
>>to playing an iferior engine like duke in which you have to pay to play
>>a network game (or use a hacked ver of kali) either way....if you like
>>like quake it's cause you don't take enough time to learn all the things
>>it really does
>>
>
>Na, I have played quite a lot of Quake, be it stand-alone, in an 
>IPX-network or over Internet. Every time I return to Doom I 
>notice how much more *catchy* that game is. Quake is just so...
>dull. And network gaming starts to get boring after a while...
>whereas in Doom I spent hours a day, months in a row trying
>to frag my buddies! I have yet to see a real surprising
>add-on for Quake... although I am really looking forward to YPOD ;)
>Somehow even level-editing is not as much fun... I never even
>finished my first Quake level, as i got bored with it.

Team Fortress?Requiem? Navy Seals?Jimeny the Cricket?

>It's surprising really how many negative comments Quake causes...
>there is even a whole site dedicated to how much Quake sucks!
>I never saw that about Doom.

I have. Can't remember the site.
-- 
	Felix Harris		aka Iceman Iceblue
	fel...@netcomuk.co.uk
        Life is just a beta version of death,but 
        Death is an alpha version of Shit Creek!
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From: fel...@netcomuk.co.uk (Felix Harris)
Subject: Re: HACX shareware has been released!
Date: 1997/10/14
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