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Re: Doom is NOT Dead; The Rating System is

#103
From: m... Markus Stumptner
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 1994 11:16
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>However, classifying Doom as "just another shoot 'em up" is pushing it
>to far. Do you  think that Windows   NT is "just another PC  graphical
>program"?

Yes.

>Unix is "just  another variant of   CP/M"?

I don't think he said "Doom is just another Space Invader".  You're
mixing up the scope of your analogies.  Unix is just another OS, yes. 

OK, so Doom is just another shoot 'em up with nice 3D graphics.


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Markus Stumptner                                m...@vexpert.dbai.tuwien.ac.at
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Subject: Re: Doom is NOT Dead; The Rating System is
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