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Re: Someone else using your name

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From: Blade
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 1997 00:00
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"Lj" <liljohn@radiks.net> wrote:

Nope because the script they are using does it so fast that you cannot
see the name changing in the first place!, don't bother trying to
argue this point as I've tested it myself.  I'm sure theres another
way of doing it but that certainly doesn't work.

Blade of DAoD

>Hold the "Tab" key and watch which player's name changes to yours then back
>again. This is an old trick usually reserved for Lan games, when you want
>to mess with the "Office Quake God", by broadcasting messages that tend to
>piss-off other players, heh,heh,heh.
>-- 
>{ Remove the " nospam." in my address to reply via E-Mail }
>                  
>                              -Lj
>                    ( aka 'Ol Green Teeth )

>Gerry Shanahan <gerrys@indigo.ie> wrote in article
><01bc8665$aaf17120$47947dc2@default>...
>> Anyone know how to find out which player is adopting your name during a
>> game to flood the screen with mindless messages and generally childish
>> behavior. 
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From: lorenzo@indigo.ie (Blade)
Subject: Re: Someone else using your name
Date: 1997/07/06
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