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Re: Are Some of these guys cheating?

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From: Gary
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 00:00
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sport death <gt7663b@acmez.gatech.edu> wrote:
: David Glenn (daglenn@soltec.net) wrote:

: : Well I think you've hit a point here. In fact on his screen he nailed you
: : dead on, on your screen he didn't. Certainly the version of reality at the
: : server is key here, however a game that 'lies' as much as quake over a
: : modem starts to become quite suspect (as well as sucking a great deal).
: : When are we modem players supposed to 'believe' our version of reality
: : (such as it is)? Nearly never seems a good answer.

: : My personal pet peeve of late (quakeworld ctf) is blowing my own ass up
: : with quad after bouncing (!) a rocket off an opponent at close range. Ok I
: : blew up sure, but why the fuck didn't the opponent? Rubber rockets? What
: : gives.


: i'd just like to say i hate people who play quake and whine.  it's a
: fucking game.  get over it.  it's not even that great anymore.  

i agree...

the only thing fun about quake is laughing as other people whine.

: sport death



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From: Gary <grimgarf@angband.gt.ed.net>
Subject: Re: Are Some of these guys cheating?
Date: 1997/07/10
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