Re: Marathon for Win95

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From: aaron... Aaron Sommer
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 1995 00:00

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In article <43sr0u$4...@steel.interlog.com>, dav...@interlog.com (Dave
Glue) wrote:

> aaron_...@herringn.com (Aaron Sommer) wrote:
> 
> >In article <43r2gj$15...@otho.cc.flinders.edu.au>, Mark Jurisevic
> ><bi...@flinders.edu.au> wrote:
> 
> >> I heard a rumour that Marathon was being ported for Windows 95. Can
> >> anyone confirm this? I've read many articles on this game and it
> >> gets very favourable reviews. It seems as playable as Doom and 
> >> Darkforces and would probably be better than a lot of the 
> >> other 3D games coming out at the moment. 
> >> 
> >> Regards  
> >> 
> >> 
> >> MAJ  
> 
> >ROTFLMAO!!!
> 
> Why- that Marathon is as good as Doom or Darkforces, or that it's
> being ported?  Apparently, Bungie is asking for developers for Windows
> 95 in the latest MacUser, and were quoted at a recent show that they
> were porting Marathon to Win95.  All of these are rumours however, but
> they were posted on the Mac gaming action forum, and the ad in Macuser
> was confirmed by several posters.

Okay, sure. but why would Bungie advertise for W95 developers on a Mac
mag? Smells like another fishy rumor to me...

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From: aaron_...@herringn.com (Aaron Sommer)
Subject: Re: Marathon for Win95
Date: 1995/09/22
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