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Re: gettin a little slow here

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From: McG.
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 01:30
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"Inglo" <ioo@??.ลผลผลผ> wrote in message 
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> OscartheGrouch wrote:
>> Shit, where's Arqon? Where's supertech? Where's everybody who it's been 
>> so long I can't remember their names. Where's aj and tomo? Why do I 
>> remember them? Geribaldi, the pf dudes, red, muktheknife. Ok, so I'm 
>> going back to 1999 and 2000 and 2001. This was a fun hoppin place. Sad to 
>> see it so dead.
>>
>>
> I was looking at Google Groups archive stats for agq3, in June of 2001 I 
> had 286 posts all by myself.  That's inconceivable!  That's like 10 posts 
> a day.
> There's been about that many posts total here in the last year.
>
> The all time top posters are:
> Wiz 4893
> Supertech 4737
> Joe Crouse 2408
> sepulchral 2357
> me 2201
> jimbob 2133
> pop 2124
> a.j. (?????, so many posts killfiled) 1617
> McGrandpa 1612
>
>
> Of course that goes by number of posts per e-mail address and I know lots 
> of people rotated different munged addys.  One in the top list is 
> no@spam.com which is kind of generic.
> Still kind of interesting.
>
> I don't do much gaming any more.  I'm trying to get a PhD in astrophysics 
> right now, if ya can believe that.  I heard you can order them online.  I 
> spend the rest of my time compiling obscure statistics as above.
>
> There ain't never been nor never will be anything quite like the heydays 
> of agq3.
>
> -- 
> "Out here on the perimeter there are no stars"
>
> Steve --Inglo--

Good lord have mercy, how'd I ever even make that list?!?!  LOL!   I just 
gotta figure how to get Q3 to work under x64 :)
McG. 
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