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Re: Origin - CD-only forever!

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From: jmac... J MacNish
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 1994 20:29
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In article <38i49h$l...@apakabar.cc.columbia.edu>,
Tom  Hong <th...@aloha.cc.columbia.edu> wrote:
>In article <38ho4p$j...@ren.cs.ucsb.edu>, Parik Rao <pr...@cs.ucsb.edu> wrote:
[snip]
>>well.  Unfortunately Origin has been so caught up in the Nintendo-esque
>>uninteractive gaming that their recent games, well, suck... 
>	Nintendo-esque?  Not.  Trying to compare something like Strike
>Commander or Privateer to a Nintendo game is like trying to compare a
>Formula-1 to a Ford Pinto.


So...Which one is the Pinto?



Jesse
jmac...@caslon.cs.arizona.edu
CS dept, University of Arizona
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Date: 25 Oct 1994 13:29:02 -0700
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