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From: michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: DooM for NetBSD, will it become a reality?
Date: 16 Sep 1994 02:47:39 GMT
Organization: HeadCandy Associates... Sweets for the lobes.
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In-reply-to: mcura@ee.pdx.edu's message of 15 Sep 1994 02:49:08 -0700
In article <3595ak$l2i@jetsam.ee.pdx.edu> mcura@ee.pdx.edu (Melissa L. Cura) writes:
With the advent of LinuxDooM, not only did the jealousy in my heart rage,
[...]
What is the deal here? Why on earth, out of the many people that use NetBSD
and FreeBSD, did no one cry out for our very own version of DooM?!? Am I
[...]
I agree. It's sad that all the lamerz whining "why don't you write
stuff for linux?? it's the k00lest thing ever!" always make so much
noise that people do stuff for them just to quiet them down. Just
because we're the professional sysadmin types, doesn't mean we don't
deserver as much consideration! (This is generality night, btw...)
I want DooM for my NetBSD and I want it now! Will someone please tell me
where I can e-mail ID software so that I can "Tear down the doors"?
I say we send 'em a blitz of mail telling them what I(we) want.
Definitely. Let's get all the *BSDers together and do a mail blitz!
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Michael L. VanLoon michaelv@HeadCandy.com michaelv@iastate.edu
Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x for PC/Mac/Amiga/etc.
Working NetBSD ports: 386+PC, Mac, Amiga, HP300, Sun3, Sun4c, PC532
In progress: DEC pmax (MIPS R2k/3k), VAX, Sun4m
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