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Article #75184Re: Cannot INSTALL
From: McGrandpa
Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 09:31
Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 09:31
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"Iain" <iain_inkster@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:1115472887.429452.183440@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com > McGrandpa wrote: >> "Dan C" <youmustbejoking@invalid.lan> wrote in message >> news:pan.2005.05.05.19.10.58.81062@invalid.lan >>> On Thu, 05 May 2005 06:52:02 -0700, Iain wrote: >>> >>>> INSTALL INSTALL INSTALL. Either way I need to install. It doesn't >>>> matter what I do -- someone always mentions WinQuake(nothing to do >>>> with installation). >>> >>> Were you born ignorant, or has a lifetime of spoon-feeding made you >>> that way. Do something for yourself, you lazy dweeb. >> >> He was just trying to get someone to tell him HOW he can get the >> gamefiles unpacked and on his hd. I'd call the person stumped, not >> lazy. > > I wouldn't normally be so persistant and uneloquent about it, but this > question has been asked many many times by people and not one single > person ever reads one of the questions properly and so everyone harps > on about WinQuake and such -- I thought putting "INSTALL" in capitals > in the original post would be enough, but someone still said "Use > WinQuake". > > Thanks for your answers elsewhere in the thread, btw. > > ~Iain You're welcome :) Did you get it installed yet? McG.
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