Re: UC ships to retailers at $19.99

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From: Lemming
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 07:57

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On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 01:56:51 GMT, "FLY135" <fly_135@(hot not
not)notmail.com> wrote:

>"bp" <6ball@comcast.net> wrote in message
>news:seui209g4s9h75i6sntfq9vrguf8hhsc1p@4ax.com...
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>> So it is a load of horse sh*t?
>
>Hose or Horse, which is it?
>
>> Seriously how is UC different from BCM ?
>
>Well it comes with a printed manual and keycard. And the music is different.
>And there is no tutorial button on the main menu.  Beyond that I couldn't
>tell you because I never played BCM for more than 20 minutes or so.
>
>It 's the only game that I know of that saves it's screen shots in Targa
>format so that the average person can't even look at them.

That's fine, because AVERAGE people aren't supposed to be even
*playing* the game, let alone taking screenshots.

Lemming
-- 
Curiosity *may* have killed Schrodinger's cat.

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From: Lemming <thiswillbounce@bumblbee.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: UC ships to retailers at $19.99
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