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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games
- Path: sparky!uunet!ulowell!woods.ulowell.edu!stancad
- From: stancad@woods.ulowell.edu
- Subject: Re: I pirated StarControlII
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.225215.1@woods.ulowell.edu>
- Lines: 59
- Sender: usenet@ulowell.ulowell.edu (News manager - ulowell)
- Organization: University of Lowell
- References: <dpn2.192.724187458@po.CWRU.Edu> <1992Dec13.004045.17350@netcom.com> <1992Dec13.084350.27360@wam.umd.edu>
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 03:52:15 GMT
-
- In article <1992Dec13.084350.27360@wam.umd.edu>, mary@wam.umd.edu (Mary Louise Cassidy) writes:
- > In article <1992Dec13.004045.17350@netcom.com> primus@netcom.com (Robert keng) writes:
- >>dpn2@po.CWRU.Edu (Damien P. Neil) writes:
- >>: >>O.K. fine. You've made it clear that you're a loser. So now what?
- >>: >>We're supposed to jump through hoops for you?
- >>: >>
- >>: >>Get a clue.
- >>: >
- >>: >Gee Ros...'Loser' is such a subjective term. While I think your mag is great...
- >>: >What exactl do you get out of it monetary wise, or any wise?? Surely
- >>: >anyone who spends all of that time just to get a warm fuzzy PD feeling could be called a 'Loser'...? No??
- >>:
- >>: What the hell kind of statement is this? Are you trying to compare Ross to a
- >>: pirate? Dammit, I can't think of a worse comparision. Ross, as you say, is
- >>: producing a hell of a good product for nothing. Pirates steal -- they take
- >>: and give nothing in return. People like you make me sick. At least spell his
- >>: name right.
- >>
- >> I'd second that. Ross contributes alot to this newsgroup,
- >>especially with his FREE electronic game mag. People like him who sacrifices
- >>his own time and energy for the good will of others IMHO deserves respect, not
- >>flames. He gives and asks for nothing in return: what more could anyone ask
- >>for?!?!?
- >>
- >> Besides, in case you haven't realized: money isn't everything.
- >>But then, there are alot of ignorant people like you in this world who believes
- >>that you must get something in return for everything you do.
- >>
- >>Like Ross said: Get a clue.
- >>
- >>Sheesh.....
- >>
- >>-Rob
- >>
- >>primus
- >>primus@netcom.com
- >>
- >
- > Hey blindboy..I SAID that I enjoyed the mag....which would infer I was impressed with it. Was it a flame?? NO, it was a question..duh. While I
- > realize there are many charitable people in the world...putting out a game
- > mag ain't the same as feeding the hungry. So...in brief to you
- > and all others that can't read between the lines...I was simply asking what he got out
- > of it.....! If anything besides satisfaction. Reasoning = that such a
- > quality piece can't continue unless he is a) independently wealthy or b) is
- > getting revenure from it somehow.....
- >
- > You get a clue, likle I said.
- >
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- will you all get a clue, and stop clogging(sp?) up the group with such sensless
- discussions?
-
- Thank you very much!
-
- Scorpion
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