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Re: Quake release date Update -- April

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From: Joe Dery
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 1996 00:00
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Joe Dery wrote:
> 
> joost schuur wrote:
> >
> > kir...@ibm.net wrote:
> >
> > > I guess that the important thing to me is when is the shareware coming out? If the shareware
> > > came out in Jan. or Feb. I'd have no trouble waiting til April or beyond for the full version.
> > > But if the shareware doesn't come out until April or so that will seriously suck.
> >
> >    i'd expect the shareware version to come out only a week or two before the
> > actual game itsself (discounting any beta versions).
> 
> Maybe there wont be a shareware version.
> I'm sure Id probably made more money per amount of time after release
> with Doom II than they did with Doom.
> I dont know the exact amounts Id made on any of their games, but
> its not like i would really care anyway... unless they will let
> me borrow one of those cars they commute in... :)

That last part of the message didnt really make sense, sorry..
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From: Joe Dery <Joe...@serv01.net-link.net>
Subject: Re: Quake release date Update -- April
Date: 1996/01/05
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