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Re: Doom is NOT Dead; The Rating System is Skewed

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From: John Fedor
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 1994 16:07
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In article <30lakp$c...@illuminati.io.com>, hard...@io.com (Hardball) writes:
|> : Doom is an okay game and was fun, but was just another shoot 'em up. UFO is
|> : F@#ckin awesome and requires thinking.
|> 
|> 	Get real.  Nothing comes close to the action DOOM has.  If you 
|> think some cheesy UFO puzzle-game is better than DOOM, you're too old to 
|> be playin' it.  DOOM kicked the butts off of every game that was out 
|> there and the only reason it's fallen is because the friggin' voting 
|> system is screwed.
|> 	How long has DOOM been out?  ~26 weeks.
|> 	How long can 1 person's 
|> 	  vote count for 1 game?      26 weeks.
|> 
|> Duh!  Go figure.

How can some people be SO F%&(*IN stupid.  Have you looked at the
top 100.  Take a look at CIV, the same rules apply for voting
for CIV as they did for DOOM, how long was CIV #1.

Yeah, I know..  You don't have enough fingers and toes to count
that high..
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From: johnf@linus.NoSubdomain.NoDomain (John Fedor)
Subject: Re: Doom is NOT Dead; The Rating System is Skewed
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