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Re: Privateer 3?

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From: kelv... Kelvin Lim
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 00:00
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On Mon, 27 Apr 1998 20:48:27 +0100, Mike Hussey
<mi...@falconry.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>In article <6i0etp$e...@bgtnsc03.worldnet.att.net>, Christopher Reid
><CRei...@aol.com> writes
><snip>
>
>>   It was in WC3, the first game with FMV.  Later the WC3 novel
>>established his callsign.  We see Maverick used again in WCP and his
>>name in WC4 and its novel and in Prophecy.  Kilrathi Saga retroactively
>>gives his name as the character we play in the earlier WC games.
>
>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. :)

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  #include <stdio.h>
  int main(void) {
    char *s = "\xA\x2C\0#my$~od$iclcikzJgcfdc|foa\"*gcF*dc|foA*gexL", *i;
    for(i=s+*(s+1);i-s-1;) printf("%c", *i--^*s); return 0;  }
/*======================================================================*/
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From: kelv...@pacific.net.sg (Kelvin Lim)
Subject: Re: Privateer 3?
Date: 1998/04/28
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