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Competing???  You must have the wrong newsgroup...we collaborate here
:-)

In article <8rteap$p...@dispatch.concentric.net>,
  "Hiawatha Bray" <wa...@monitortan.com> wrote:
> Greetings.  I'm writing about online gamers, and I'd like to hear
from a few
> of you.  I would like answers to the following questions.
>
> How long have you been competing against others online?
>
> How much time do you spend per week doing this?
>
> Have you made new "real-world" friends online?
>
> How does online multiplayer gaming compare with playing against the
> computer?  What are the advantages and the drawbacks?
>
> If you'd like to contribute to my piece, just respond to this
message.  I'd
> want to include your real name, age, job and place of residence in my
story,
> but this is not absolutely essential, so you can respond even if you
want to
> remain anonymous.
>
> I hope to hear from you soon.  Thanks!
>
> Hiawatha Bray
> Tech Reporter
> Boston Globe
> P.O. Box 2378
> 135 Morrissey Blvd.
> Boston, MA  02107 USA
> 617-929-3119 voice
> 617-929-3183 fax
> br...@globe.com
> wa...@monitortan.com
>
>

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Before you buy.

You may want to do an 'interview before an interview' before you go and
write up some of the answers you get there.
E-mail me and I will explain more.  Most of the folks here are fine but
there are a few, well, interesting individuals out there.


--
Thomas S. Cofield
Contributing Editor, simhq.com
Cofs...@simhq.com

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Hiawatha Bray <wa...@monitortan.com> wrote in message
news:8rteap$pb6@dispatch.concentric.net...
> Greetings.  I'm writing about online gamers, and I'd like to hear from a
few
> of you.  I would like answers to the following questions.
>
> How long have you been competing against others online?
>
> How much time do you spend per week doing this?
>
> Have you made new "real-world" friends online?
>
> How does online multiplayer gaming compare with playing against the
> computer?  What are the advantages and the drawbacks?
>
> If you'd like to contribute to my piece, just respond to this message.
I'd
> want to include your real name, age, job and place of residence in my
story,
> but this is not absolutely essential, so you can respond even if you want
to
> remain anonymous.
>
> I hope to hear from you soon.  Thanks!
>
> Hiawatha Bray
> Tech Reporter
> Boston Globe
> P.O. Box 2378
> 135 Morrissey Blvd.
> Boston, MA  02107 USA
> 617-929-3119 voice
> 617-929-3183 fax
> br...@globe.com
> wa...@monitortan.com
>
>

Here? interesting?

Nos?
rrevved (even though he's not 'here' anymore)?
Scharmers?


"Thomas Cofield" <TCOF...@satx.rr.com> wrote in message
news:uICE5.28136$WK6.749077@typhoon.austin.rr.com...
> You may want to do an 'interview before an interview' before you go and
> write up some of the answers you get there.
> E-mail me and I will explain more.  Most of the folks here are fine but
> there are a few, well, interesting individuals out there.
>
>
> --
> Thomas S. Cofield
> Contributing Editor, simhq.com
> Cofs...@simhq.com
>
> www.simhq.com
>
> Hiawatha Bray <wa...@monitortan.com> wrote in message
> news:8rteap$pb6@dispatch.concentric.net...
> > Greetings.  I'm writing about online gamers, and I'd like to hear from a
> few
> > of you.  I would like answers to the following questions.
> >
> > How long have you been competing against others online?
> >
> > How much time do you spend per week doing this?
> >
> > Have you made new "real-world" friends online?
> >
> > How does online multiplayer gaming compare with playing against the
> > computer?  What are the advantages and the drawbacks?
> >
> > If you'd like to contribute to my piece, just respond to this message.
> I'd
> > want to include your real name, age, job and place of residence in my
> story,
> > but this is not absolutely essential, so you can respond even if you
want
> to
> > remain anonymous.
> >
> > I hope to hear from you soon.  Thanks!
> >
> > Hiawatha Bray
> > Tech Reporter
> > Boston Globe
> > P.O. Box 2378
> > 135 Morrissey Blvd.
> > Boston, MA  02107 USA
> > 617-929-3119 voice
> > 617-929-3183 fax
> > br...@globe.com
> > wa...@monitortan.com
> >
> >
>
>

> How long have you been competing against others online?
> 'bout 4 years

> How much time do you spend per week doing this?
>well lets see.......24*7=? =)

> Have you made new "real-world" friends online?
> yup

> How does online multiplayer gaming compare with playing against the
> computer?  What are the advantages and the drawbacks?
> well playing against the computer is stupid.......in asheron's call for
example, i get to communicate with other people, do nice things for other
people, piss people off, and so on.......i like it so i can make friends and
help peeps

and here is my name and adress.......

Tilikre
135 Pine Tree rd.
Glendon Wood, leafcull 010101

=)

> If you'd like to contribute to my piece, just respond to this message.
I'd
> want to include your real name, age, job and place of residence in my
story,
> but this is not absolutely essential, so you can respond even if you want
to
> remain anonymous.
>
> I hope to hear from you soon.  Thanks!
>
> Hiawatha Bray
> Tech Reporter
> Boston Globe
> P.O. Box 2378
> 135 Morrissey Blvd.
> Boston, MA  02107 USA
> 617-929-3119 voice
> 617-929-3183 fax
> br...@globe.com
> wa...@monitortan.com
>
>

Jeremy <toot...@midwest.net> wrote in message
news:Z%ME5.32321$XV.1725092@nntp3.onemain.com...

....
> and here is my name and adress.......
>
> Tilikre
> 135 Pine Tree rd.
> Glendon Wood, leafcull 010101

Do you feel you are losing touch with reality?

Colin

In article <yX4F5.33440$Hd7.2...@monolith.news.easynet.net>
   "Nightjar" <nigh...@insertmysurname.uk.com> writes:
>Jeremy <toot...@midwest.net> wrote in message
>news:Z%ME5.32321$XV.1725092@nntp3.onemain.com...
>
>....
>> and here is my name and adress.......
>>
>> Tilikre
>> 135 Pine Tree rd.
>> Glendon Wood, leafcull 010101
>
>Do you feel you are losing touch with reality?
>
>Colin

This one isn't my gag but it's always worth repeating.

Here's the name and address for someone else :

Susan Likes
Cockwell Inn
Tillet
Herts

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