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Article #1317Re: Cool jobs at a cool company.
From: Quentin Christensen
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 1998 00:00
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 1998 00:00
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Warren Marshall wrote: > > > >I am also tired of people boasting..Get to the real world.It takes REAL PPL > > >AND REAL EFFORT to build something REAL. Be REAL AND JUST THINK WHO PLAYS > > >X86 BASED games??????President Nixon???I still doubt it... > > Who plays X86 games? I've heard of a few that were somewhat popular... What > were they called again? Oh yeah... Doom2, Quake1, Quake2, Unreal, Diablo, > Forsaken, etc... > > -- > > Warren Marshall > "Taskmaster" > > Level designer for Wheel of Time > www.wheeloftime.com aaah, but yeah, it takes real effort to make a decent game on a 8086, maybe that was what he meant? (of course the way windows programmers are popping up all over the place thinking they're experts, cos they can make a dialog box with delphi, it does seem to take some people real effort to code for a real platform: DOS (windows doesn't count, it's a MENU - get it ppl - A MENU, I can explain the difference if you wish... Quentin. -- "If a tree falls over in the forest, ## and there's nobody there to hear it, ###----------------; do the other trees all laugh at it?" ### 8 - ( ; ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ###----------------; Quentin Christensen ## E-Mail: ogo1@mynx.wow.aust.com WWW: http://www.ozemail.com.au/~mynx/quentisl/index.html ICQ #: 12889482
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