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Article #71329Re: What's wrong with the industry?
From: gam... The Gamer
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 00:00
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Yeah, I remember getting most of my gaming information from RIME and Fidonet. Ah, those were the days. Moderated newsgroups where if you said even the slightest wrong thing, you would be banished for 2 weeks or more....... The Gamer >Actually, to be pedantic, the newsgroups back before the web were probably >the major resource for games and such. If you're old enough to remember the >Backbone Cabal, you probably know what I referring to. While I came around >about three years after the Great Renaming, there were still major >reprecussions being felt even then... > >You got your info from the gamers, not from the marketing approved material >published on a companies web page... > > Remove "DIESPAM" before replying by email
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From: gam...@DIESPAMearthlink.net (The Gamer) Subject: Re: What's wrong with the industry? Date: 1998/08/04 Message-ID: <35c74f1e.910307@news.earthlink.net> X-Deja-AN: 377905691 References: <Pine.SOL.3.96.980801233039.1149A-100000@titan.cc.wwu.edu> <35C4CABB.AB796594@injersey.infi.net> <35c4d151.191899548@gatekeeper.impacttech.com> <6q2s0d$5bk$1@hirame.wwa.com> <6q3gq2$pcv$1@camel19.mindspring.com> <6q53m3$rfa@jupiter.planet.net> Organization: EarthLink Network, Inc. Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.misc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit