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Article #57Re: Privateer 3?
From: James N. Daniel III
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 00:00
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Kelvin Lim wrote:
>
> On Mon, 27 Apr 1998 20:48:27 +0100, Mike Hussey
> <mi...@falconry.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
> >Yes, and a great disappointment to those of us who played through the
> >first two with the name Flash Bastard.
>
> You could still enter his callsign, so it's not a total loss. :)
Yeah, but I doubt that the callsign I use is ever going to become
"official" in the WC series. While "Love Bunny" is a rather humorous
name to have on the KILLS list, and to have mentioned in the pre-WC3
games which could just use the text you entered, I don't think
Origin would go for it.
James Daniel
PS -- the callsign originated from and old PC game the name of which I
don't recall: it was a "Car Wars" sort of game, and you had
your own gang which would fight things out with other gangs.
My gang was the "Lovebunnies". I thought it was a hoot to have
the computer proclaim that the Lovebunnies killed all of the
<insert cool gang name here>.
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