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Article #99389Re: UC ships to retailers at $19.99
From: Walter Mitty
Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2004 17:14
Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2004 17:14
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"madkevin" <madkevin@golden.net> brightened my day with his incisive wit when in news:CMudnRO3A49DnbjdRVn-uA@golden.net he conjectured that: > > "C Dobbels" <charles_d16@yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:7518c2e1.0402070702.63be16c1@posting.google.com... >> bp <6ball@comcast.net> wrote in message > news:<5el820l4s8rn0fdm8vhegm70d1gsiv814m@4ax.com>... >> > On 6 Feb 2004 17:51:53 -0800, charles_d16@yahoo.com (C Dobbels) >> > wrote: >> > >> > >Ouch, ouch, and ouch. I will not be buying a copy of UC! >> > >Dreamcatcher said it CTD's and a fanboy who paid the full Canadian >> > >price [$39(US equivalent)]confirmed it. Be SURE to read the Dream >> > >Catcher pdf for DC's side of the story. >> > >> > Where is it ? Got Link ? >> >> Sorry. I posted it in another thread but it got split there. >> >> http://www.3000ad.com/ubbcgi/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=32;t=00005 >> 4;p=1 >> >> The DC affidavit pdf discusses the game's shortcomings including >> Crashing to Desktop and the failure to deliver on time. > > It also mentions that the multiplayer doesn't work. Funny. > > Kevin "My Karma Ran Over Your Dogma" Cogliano > > Be careful how you use the name "Kevin". It's been taken by a certain game developer.
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From: Walter Mitty <mitticus.remo.veme@yahoo.co.uk>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.space-sim
Subject: Re: UC ships to retailers at $19.99
Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2004 18:14:04 +0100
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