🚀 go-pugleaf

On Saturday, 23 January 2016 03:46:02 UTC-5, OscartheGrouch  wrote:
> On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 10:01:50 PM UTC-8, ImperiusDamian wrote:
> > On 2016-01-09 01:23 AM, OscartheGrouch wrote:
> > > On Thursday, September 3, 2015 at 3:07:15 AM UTC-7, pop wrote:
> > >> Advocate wrote on 9/2/2015 9:11 PM:
> > >>> On Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 11:10:05 AM UTC-7,
> > >>> ImperiusDamian wrote:
> > >>>> On Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at 2:23:42 AM UTC-4,
> > >>>> OscartheGrouch wrote:
> > >>>>> Look what happened to a once great newsgroup....
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Probably because I suspect you and I are just about the only
> > >>>> people still here. ;)
> > >>>
> > >>> I'm still here... although i'm subscribed from the wrong
> > >>> account.
> > >>>
> > >> I lurk altho I don't have much to con... contr... contrib... uh
> > >> give to the group. - carry on.
> > >>
> > >> pop
> > >
> > > I do still play though. That is I did play quake live. Then something
> > > called steam acquired quake live. Now you have to pay to play q3.
> > > I'll repeat that, now you have to pay to play q3, at least quake
> > > live. There are hundreds of servers. All but like 3 are empty. I was
> > > starting to like quake live. I could actually get a few games in per
> > > week. Boy things sure change I also have to get here through google.
> > > And I have a little headache. And this hangnail is buggin me...
> > >
> > 
> > I'm starting to think that there should be a good old-fashioned AGQx 
> > server up and running again. Using ioquake3, in deference to newer OSes 
> > that no longer allow the vanilla q3 client to run.
> 
> I'd like that.

Me too. I'm considering doing it myself, considering that I have an elderly machine running Linux that would make an ideal ioquake3 dedicated server. Hosting maps and skins once popular among the community, of course... it will NOT be an endlessly recycled Q3DM17-only server. :P