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Article #78Re: Quake 2 and modem support comments.
From: snl... Scott
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 00:00
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 00:00
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On Sat, 21 Jun 1997 09:17:17 -0700, Doomsayr <doom...@concentric.net> wrote: >Gash wrote: > >> If you want my advice, get a faster modem, obviously what you have can't >> be faster than a 4800.... > > C'mon now, I know you can't be that stupid. I have a 28.8 and have >never once had a modem to modem game without problems. That's why >I don't play quake. The ONLY reason I don't play quake! Doom2 is >still, for my money, the funnest game out. I've only reinstalled quake >last >night because I thought by some off chance I may have better luck this >time. No dice.... Quake ain't built for the modem - that's for sure. But connect yourself to a LAN and you have the best multiplayer game around. So smooth with greater control and movement possibilies than anything else. Try a rocket jump in Doom2. he he. Buy yourself a network card and hook up with some locals who network Quake - You'll never go back :) Scott :)
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From: snl...@magna.com.au (Scott :)) Subject: Re: Quake 2 and modem support comments. Date: 1997/06/23 Message-ID: <33b19171.1576160@news.magna.com.au> X-Deja-AN: 252042045 References: <01bc7b99$5af74ae0$5cd2b4cf@qb-pers> <01bc7dea$4992ada0$LocalHost@hidayat> <33AB7015.3751A2D9@mho.net> <33ABFE8D.85763C34@concentric.net> Organization: Magna Data Internet Solutions Reply-To: snl...@magna.com.au Newsgroups: rec.games.computer.quake.misc,alt.games.quake2,rec.games.computer.quake.playing MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit