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city centre hotel,the manager assured
us that the room could hold about 200
people, so it was here that it was
held. I arrived with ARC at 11:15, on
arrival I met GREEN-BERET,GAZZER, his
EcLiPsE 92 BROTHER ,and HOKUM. We immediatly set
~~~~~~~~~~ out a section that would be the party
30th AUGUST 1992 main table, we situated it beside the
Party report by two phone sockets (another great
J/\Y / EcLiPsE! advantage of having a party in a
hotel was the fact that we knew that
OK I was not the one that was we would have access to phones) I
supposed to be doing this report, I brought in my 14400 hst,so did gazzer
was hoping that someone else would do and GREEN-BERET brought in his LAPTOP
it, but it seems that I am the only and his spanking new 16800 dual
one that has taken the time to do it, standard, a guy called the BOD also
so read on if ye want!! brought in his 14400 V32 bis modem,
we immediatly checked the lines and
The party was held in one of DUBLINS called FORBIDDEN PLANET. THE elite
most well known hotels, the ROYAL local BBS, which GREEN-BERET is sysop
DUBLIN HOTEL in O'CONNELL ST.The room of (give it a call on +353-1-8215447
that myself and the organisers booked or +353-1-8205910), 24 hours a day!
for this was more than likely the
largest room that we could book in a The first arrivals were a couple of
local guyz that were non ticket an amount in IRISH terms, see the
holders, I vetted them out, asked problem over here is that although
them where they had heard of the there is a number of AMIGAS in the
party and let them in. By about 1:30 country there is also about the same
there was about 30 guyz there, all amount of LAMERS, most of them think
doing their own thing, a cool 2 that it's great that there's such a
kilowatt sound system was supplied by relaxed software law over here,and do
a cool guy called MR FANTASTIC (cool not even think that there is an IRISH
work on the day dude, cool mixing and SCENE importing the warez, they just
sounds, thanx). At this stage the seem to want to play the games!!
announcements were made for everyone
to get their entries ready for the The KICK-OFF comp was well under way
competitions. Also at this stage it at this stage, but we ran out of time
was time to do some downloading from to organise the LOTUS comp!!!! Voting
the USA courtesy of CCs, now I don't sheets were given out to everyone
know if this was a first, but we had that wanted to vote,and to start with
2 lines, and both were dowloading, quite a lot wanted to, but in the end
pretty cool stuff, we got some good only the dedicated guyz ended up
and bad stuff, we even downloaded a voting. I was a vote counter along
shit load of PC gear, much to my with ZED, we decided that only guyz
disapproval, at about 4:30 the party that voted in ALL the catagories
was in full swing,there was now about would get the votes counted. This
90 guyz there, now that might not be seemed the fairest way to judge, also
a lot in EUROPEAN PARTYS,but is quite there was a few smart ass voters that
voted for their group and gave all about some freaks running around the
the other groups ZERO points, that hotel like children and moaning that
kind of obvious cheating was also not there was a bit of underage drinking
counted!! So all in all the comps going on.
were judged quite fairly. The comps
were a bit disorganised to start GREEN-BERET also brought a CAMCORDER
with, but certainly came good in the and he and others spent the day
end. At about 7:30 we had a count of videoing everything that moved, only
the money taken in, and worked out now he says that POLARIS sprayed
that after paying all our bills we paint over the video cassette, and it
had about 100 quid to dish out as is now ruined,mind you that was after
prizes, which we did. I tried to get he gave me the excuse that he
around to meet everyone and all my couldn't drop the video down onto
contacts, but anything that was not normal VHS cause he used a super slow
going well,everyone seemed to come to mode, anyway whatever the real excuse
me to get it sorted,in the end I just was we never seen the final video, so
kept sending them to GAZZER and to all those guyz that I promised a
GREEN-BERET, oh yeah,and who was that copy of the video.......sorry, get in
DICKHEAD who came up from CORK who touch with GREEN-BERET and ask him
fucking tormented me every fucking where it is now cause I'm fucked if I
five minutes looking for cheap disks? know!
Jesus you were a pain in the arse,can
you not understand the word ..NO! And Things started to wind down at about
the hotel manager was crying on at me 21:00, at this stage it had been a
long day, I would sum up the day as the glove compartment, I thought that
quite a good one, having a party in a was the whole idea of breaking into a
hotel has its good and bad points,the car!
main good point was the fact that we
had the phone line, I asked the Apart from that it was a totally cool
manager at the start what would the day......The next IRISH party, GREEN-
charge be for local numbers, and he BERET seems to be organising by
siad that it would be 40p for 3 mins, himself,it will (according to him) be
which ain't good because on your home held on the 7th of March 1993 in
phone its 11p for a half hour. A bad the GRESHAM HOTEL Dublin.
point was the fact that the hotel More details in Summoners Party Intro
manager was always poking his nose in
to make sure we were not wrecking the Well I'm sure I will be there........
place! will you.............................
(Hmm...can't blame him though, after
all, the crazy techno music could be Polaris: Probably not, because Green-
heard all over the hotel!!Cool!-PLRS) Beret's party was a figment of his
imagination...so forget it guys,there
The last to leave the place were the happened to be NO Christmas Party by
ones that came first,us,I went out to Submission IRL! Perhaps a party early
find that my car was broken into, the this year though....we'll see. But we
cunts that broke into it didn't even are already drawing up plans for the
take anything, not the radio or a megacool ECLIPSE '93 PARTY!!!!!! Stay
couple of video tapes that were in tuned to AMNESIA!