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- From: crystal@glia.biostr.washington.edu (Crystal)
- Subject: Re: stb_Euro.dms (Nov92) Nice music, graphics hang :<
- Message-ID: <crystal.722022327@glia>
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- Organization: University of Washington
- References: <crystal.721936055@glia> <Bxu2Ku.Buz@csugrad.cs.vt.edu>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 17:45:27 GMT
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- In <Bxu2Ku.Buz@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> browder@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Chip Browder) writes:
-
- >In article <crystal.721936055@glia> crystal@glia.biostr.washington.edu (Crystal) writes:
- >>
- >>Well, I downloaded the 662K eurochart demo to see what one of those things
-
- > Well. I for one am sorry you were disappointed, but I should have warned
- > you that the EuroChart is not a demo at all. Rather it is just a listing of
- > the top demos/groups/etc. in Europe. There is no great entertainment, as in
- > a real demo...
-
- If it is a LISTING, then where is the list?? Like I said, the program
- just hung at the first screen, and all that showed was categories. No
- amount of key pressing or button clicking affected it. It just sat and
- played music and showed a single non-informative screen.
-
- > However, I'd like to make *our* chart much more entertaining. We have the
- > skills to do so I think.
-
- >>I got this copy off of wuarchive, and it took 2 hours to download at 1200
- >>baud...and then it just sits there. I think I will record the music onto
- >>a cassette tape andthen delete the thing.
- >>
- >> Does anyone know how many different tunes are on that demo?
- >>
-
- > No, but there is also a collection of really cool bootblox.
-
- What are those?
-
- > If there WERE a big non-euro scene, people would take more interest in both
- > that scene and the euro-scene.
- >
- >> Thanks,
- >> Crystal
- >> ;>
- >>
- >>(And *PLEASE* don't suggest I get a faster modem! I'm unemployed and have
- >>other priorities...and I am growing weary of people telling what hardware
- >>I *should* have - when right now I have what I *NEED*.)
-
- > Sell it and buy some food :)
-
- Are you saying you'd rather that I didn't post??
- *sigh*
-