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Re: The Fate of Quake...

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From: mamc... Marc McConnell
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 1995 22:54
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In article <jal22.80...@cornell.edu>, ja...@cornell.edu (Josh Lindenmuth) says:

>With all of IDs talk about customized servers, I think alot of the people 
>buying the game (naive high school and college kids), will be intimidated by 
>all of the options.  
>
>Josh
>

Don't forget that it was a group of "naive college kids"
who came up with the idea and eventually created
the almighty Doom.  I know quite a few high school
and college kids who can out program most adults
and who generally understand computer and software
much better than most adults.

Marc
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From: mamc...@vt.edu (Marc McConnell)
Newsgroups: alt.games.quake,alt.games.doom
Subject: Re: The Fate of Quake...
Date: 15 Feb 1995 22:54:42 GMT
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