[plug] Quakeathon III - The Final Details!

[Daniel Pearson]

Indeed they are :)

Daniel
----- Original Message -----
From: Bret Busby <bret at clearsol.iinet.net.au>
To: <plug at linux.org.au>
Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2000 1:14 PM
Subject: Re: [plug] Quakeathon III - The Final Details!


> Peter Wright wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 10:21:05AM +0800, Daniel Pearson wrote:
> > > No! No! No! New games are no good, well most of them, play the old
> > > games.  They are the real games, the ones with the story lines and
> > > good gameplay =]
> >
> > You don't need to tell me. With my old machine (and still to a
> > slightly lesser extent with my new machine), my favourite games were
> > text adventures[0]. :)
> >
>
> Are those like the game of Star Trek that I played when I was young, on an
IBM
> 1130, where the Klingon ships were the "X" 's that moved across the
screen, and
> it was all character based, and the stack of cards that was the program,
was
> about two feet high, and had to be fed through the computer's card reader,
to
> load the game?
>
> --
>
> Bret Busby
>
> ........................................
>