Re: headline: Nintendo battles alteration gadget

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From: Kent Williams
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 1990 13:37

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In article <3165@awdprime.UUCP> tif@doorstop.austin.ibm.com (Paul Chamberlain) writes:
>
>DOWN WITH NINTENDO!!!!
>
>Nothing wrong with the box or the games, just that the company
>seems to be really interested in their bottom line.  I'm convinced
>they practice harassment, price controlling, and price gouging.
>
Not to mention the fact that Nintendo games turn subteens into
complete idiots, not unlike cocaine-addicted rats ...

Come to think of it, I've seen it have that effect on adults ...



--
Kent Williams                    'Look, I can understand "teenage mutant ninja 
williams@umaxc.weeg.uiowa.edu    turtles", but I can't understand "mutually 
williams@herky.cs.uiowa.edu      recursive inline functions".' - Paul Chisholm

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