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From: markz@twain.ucs.umass.edu (Z-man)
Newsgroups: alt.games.doom
Subject: Re: Mouse or not? ---an ANGRY response!---
Date: 29 Jul 1994 22:44:16 GMT
Organization: University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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Woody (gaw55299@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu) wrote:
: I like the standard setup, because the above won't allow you to do two things
: at once; if you use the CTRL,ALT, and R_SHIFT keys, the computer will
: understand all of those at the same time. If you are holding down Q W S D
: at the same time, one of the keys will repeat. I played against Scott today
When the hell are you going to be pressing left and right strafe at
the same time as forward and back??! That must get boring really fast.
The key here is that you never have to hit two keys at the same time.
Duh. That's what the mouse is for.
: I don't like the above setup because I never need to look at the map in a
: deathmatch.
I don't look at the map, I look at my stats, because I use full screen
when playing, ie. no status bar. And I can still hit the weopons keys
faster than you.
--
"I've been to hell. I spell it...
I spell it D-M-V. Anyone who's been
-Z there knows precisely what I mean."
markz@student.umass.edu -Les Claypool, Primus