Re: id Software CEO: piracy pushed us multiplatform

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From: mcv
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:22

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In comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg pc games <pcgame...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> STOP DENYING PIRACY IS A MAJOR PROBLEM IN PC GAMES!
> STOP DENYING PIRACY IS A MAJOR PROBLEM IN PC GAMES!
> STOP DENYING PIRACY IS A MAJOR PROBLEM IN PC GAMES!
> STOP DENYING PIRACY IS A MAJOR PROBLEM IN PC GAMES!

Good lord, I think you're the one with a major problem here.

Sure, piracy is a major problem, but so are bad developers. Good
developers manage to make a very handsome living creating PC games.


mcv.
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of human experience would be not-real.                  -- Zachriel

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From: mcv <mcv...@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: id Software CEO: piracy pushed us multiplatform
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