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Re: Origin - CD-only forever!

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From: gme... GM Enierga
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 1994 03:26

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p...@lunch.engr.sgi.com (Paul Close) writes:
>Kevin C. Dorff <men...@hydra.unm.edu> writes:
>>I don't see why people are bitching so much about cd rom games.
>>I personally vowed a couple months ago not to buy any games that
>>WEREN'T on cd, unless they were just PHENOMINAL and there was
>>no cd rom version coming out ever.

>This would be great if the typical CD-ROM version wasn't out two months LATER
>and $20 more EXPENSIVE!  You'd never guess that discs were cheaper :-(
>Paul Close	     p...@sgi.com	   ...!{ames, decwrl, uunet}!sgi!pdc

	But that is because it has JUST arrived and sometimes has more things
than the floppy version (like full speech throughout the game).  Given enough
time the CD will drop in price or sure.

						-Falcon

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Subject: Re: Origin - CD-only forever!
Date: 10 Nov 1994 03:26:40 GMT
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