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In article <32181B...@richmond.infi.net>,
   Carter Eberly <ebe...@richmond.infi.net> wrote:

]] yeah, we go around playing some shitty game with no pictures
]] and pretending we are elves all day "oh no i lost my dagger oh
]] jeez" and then have the NERVE to call ANYONE else a loser?
]] ANYone who can play that d&d shit REDEFINES loser. Go ahead
] and flame me. Try it, mr.elf.
]
]
]We play a game with no pictures because we still have an imagination 
](AFAIK we haven't lost half our brains in barfights). Just ask the people 
]who played InfoCom Games on the Apple IIE, the Apple II+, the Amiga, 
]etc....or all the people who play MUDs! And if we are losers then how 
]much of a horrible life must you have to attack us so you can feel better 
]than us?

As someone who has mudded as a player & coded as a wiz on a mud, and as 
someone who immensely enjoys visual gaming (eg Netmech), I'd like to think i  
can see both sides of the coin and the only conclusion i can come up with is: 
different strokes for different folks. :-)

my 2 cents worth and have a nice day

HammerJammer
Kell Hounds 5th Reg.

P.s. if you all loved those old Apple ][ RPG games (U5 was the best!), check 
out ftp.asimov.net for an Apple ][ emulator (dos and win311) and ALL the old 
apple ][ games.  Nostalgia galore.


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