• Re: Prime Gaming 17 September 2024

    From Justisaur@justisaur@gmail.com to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Tue Oct 1 11:23:03 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    On 9/29/2024 5:40 PM, candycanearter07 wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 23:43 this Friday (GMT):
    On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:20:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
    <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 16:18 this Thursday (GMT):

    It was free games; it's not's like I was going to let a few extra
    steps stop me! ;-)


    number go uuppp

    <wipes a tear from eye>

    Candycane has only been here a few months, and look how much they've
    learned already! I'm so proud! ;-P


    I've been here for over a year at this point.

    Congrats on making it a year here!

    Time flies when you're on Usenet :)
    Or is Spalls stuck in the past? (like all us other old timers) /s

    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech.
    Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words ofSteve Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"

    -Justisaur

    ø-ø
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  • From candycanearter07@candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Wed Oct 2 10:20:03 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> wrote at 18:23 this Tuesday (GMT):
    On 9/29/2024 5:40 PM, candycanearter07 wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 23:43 this Friday (GMT):
    On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:20:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
    <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 16:18 this Thursday (GMT):

    It was free games; it's not's like I was going to let a few extra
    steps stop me! ;-)


    number go uuppp

    <wipes a tear from eye>

    Candycane has only been here a few months, and look how much they've
    learned already! I'm so proud! ;-P


    I've been here for over a year at this point.

    Congrats on making it a year here!

    Time flies when you're on Usenet :)
    Or is Spalls stuck in the past? (like all us other old timers) /s

    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech.
    Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words ofSteve Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"

    -Justisaur

    ø-ø
    (\_/)\
    `-'\ `--.___,
    ¶¬'\( ,_.-'
    \\
    ^'


    I still find USENET fascinating :)
    --
    user <candycane> is generated from /dev/urandom
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  • From Dimensional Traveler@dtravel@sonic.net to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Wed Oct 2 07:33:28 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    On 10/2/2024 3:20 AM, candycanearter07 wrote:
    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> wrote at 18:23 this Tuesday (GMT):
    On 9/29/2024 5:40 PM, candycanearter07 wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 23:43 this Friday (GMT):
    On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:20:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
    <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 16:18 this Thursday (GMT):

    It was free games; it's not's like I was going to let a few extra
    steps stop me! ;-)


    number go uuppp

    <wipes a tear from eye>

    Candycane has only been here a few months, and look how much they've
    learned already! I'm so proud! ;-P


    I've been here for over a year at this point.

    Congrats on making it a year here!

    Time flies when you're on Usenet :)
    Or is Spalls stuck in the past? (like all us other old timers) /s

    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech.
    Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words ofSteve
    Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"


    I still find USENET fascinating :)

    Like work? You can watch it all day?
    --
    I've done good in this world. Now I'm tired and just want to be a cranky
    dirty old man.
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  • From Spalls Hurgenson@spallshurgenson@gmail.com to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Wed Oct 2 11:15:29 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 10:20:03 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:
    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> wrote at 18:23 this Tuesday (GMT):
    On 9/29/2024 5:40 PM, candycanearter07 wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 23:43 this Friday (GMT):
    On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:20:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
    <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:


    number go uuppp


    <wipes a tear from eye>
    Candycane has only been here a few months, and look how much they've
    learned already! I'm so proud! ;-P

    I've been here for over a year at this point.


    Congrats on making it a year here!
    Time flies when you're on Usenet :)
    Or is Spalls stuck in the past? (like all us other old timers) /s
    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech.
    Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words ofSteve
    Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"


    I still find USENET fascinating :)

    Well, now I feel like a bug under a glass.

    Dr. Candycane has come to investigate the quaint habits of an isolated
    tribe of Usenetters in their native habitat.

    I hope that the eventual documentary at least has David Attenborough
    narrating ;-)


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  • From Xocyll@Xocyll@gmx.com to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Thu Oct 3 00:25:05 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of
    the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs say:

    On 9/29/2024 5:40 PM, candycanearter07 wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 23:43 this Friday (GMT):
    On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:20:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
    <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 16:18 this Thursday (GMT):

    It was free games; it's not's like I was going to let a few extra
    steps stop me! ;-)


    number go uuppp

    <wipes a tear from eye>

    Candycane has only been here a few months, and look how much they've
    learned already! I'm so proud! ;-P


    I've been here for over a year at this point.

    Congrats on making it a year here!

    Time flies when you're on Usenet :)
    Or is Spalls stuck in the past? (like all us other old timers) /s

    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech.
    Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words ofSteve >Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"

    56 AtT?

    Xocyll
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  • From Xocyll@Xocyll@gmx.com to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Thu Oct 3 00:26:23 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs
    say:

    On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 10:20:03 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 ><candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:
    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> wrote at 18:23 this Tuesday (GMT):
    On 9/29/2024 5:40 PM, candycanearter07 wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 23:43 this Friday (GMT):
    On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:20:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
    <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:


    number go uuppp


    <wipes a tear from eye>
    Candycane has only been here a few months, and look how much they've >>>>> learned already! I'm so proud! ;-P

    I've been here for over a year at this point.


    Congrats on making it a year here!
    Time flies when you're on Usenet :)
    Or is Spalls stuck in the past? (like all us other old timers) /s
    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech.
    Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words ofSteve >>> Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"


    I still find USENET fascinating :)

    Well, now I feel like a bug under a glass.

    Dr. Candycane has come to investigate the quaint habits of an isolated
    tribe of Usenetters in their native habitat.

    I hope that the eventual documentary at least has David Attenborough >narrating ;-)

    Or failing that, Jeremy Clarkson, with maximum snark.

    Xocyll
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  • From Spalls Hurgenson@spallshurgenson@gmail.com to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Thu Oct 3 10:24:42 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    On Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:25:05 -0400, Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> wrote:
    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of
    the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs say:


    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech. >>Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words ofSteve >>Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"


    56 AtT?


    "At the Time", I assume. Seeing as he is 66 now.

    (in fairness, I've never seen it written out as AtT either)


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  • From Dimensional Traveler@dtravel@sonic.net to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Thu Oct 3 07:51:20 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    On 10/2/2024 9:26 PM, Xocyll wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs
    say:

    On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 10:20:03 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
    <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:
    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> wrote at 18:23 this Tuesday (GMT):
    On 9/29/2024 5:40 PM, candycanearter07 wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 23:43 this Friday (GMT):
    On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:20:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
    <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:


    number go uuppp


    <wipes a tear from eye>
    Candycane has only been here a few months, and look how much they've >>>>>> learned already! I'm so proud! ;-P

    I've been here for over a year at this point.


    Congrats on making it a year here!
    Time flies when you're on Usenet :)
    Or is Spalls stuck in the past? (like all us other old timers) /s
    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech.
    Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words ofSteve >>>> Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"


    I still find USENET fascinating :)

    Well, now I feel like a bug under a glass.

    Dr. Candycane has come to investigate the quaint habits of an isolated
    tribe of Usenetters in their native habitat.

    I hope that the eventual documentary at least has David Attenborough
    narrating ;-)

    Or failing that, Jeremy Clarkson, with maximum snark.

    Why not both?

    (Reminds me of something I read once. "The most epic way to die. Being beaten to death by Clint Eastwood while Morgan Freeman narrates.")
    --
    I've done good in this world. Now I'm tired and just want to be a cranky
    dirty old man.
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  • From candycanearter07@candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Thu Oct 3 16:10:04 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 14:24 this Thursday (GMT):
    On Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:25:05 -0400, Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> wrote:
    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of
    the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs say:


    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech. >>>Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words ofSteve >>>Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"


    56 AtT?


    "At the Time", I assume. Seeing as he is 66 now.

    (in fairness, I've never seen it written out as AtT either)


    Me neither, but that makes a lot of sense.
    --
    user <candycane> is generated from /dev/urandom
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  • From candycanearter07@candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Thu Oct 3 16:10:05 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 15:15 this Wednesday (GMT):
    On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 10:20:03 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
    <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:
    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> wrote at 18:23 this Tuesday (GMT):
    On 9/29/2024 5:40 PM, candycanearter07 wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 23:43 this Friday (GMT):
    On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:20:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
    <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:


    number go uuppp


    <wipes a tear from eye>
    Candycane has only been here a few months, and look how much they've >>>>> learned already! I'm so proud! ;-P

    I've been here for over a year at this point.


    Congrats on making it a year here!
    Time flies when you're on Usenet :)
    Or is Spalls stuck in the past? (like all us other old timers) /s
    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech.
    Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words ofSteve >>> Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"


    I still find USENET fascinating :)

    Well, now I feel like a bug under a glass.

    Dr. Candycane has come to investigate the quaint habits of an isolated
    tribe of Usenetters in their native habitat.

    I hope that the eventual documentary at least has David Attenborough narrating ;-)


    I do not have the focus to make a research paper lol :D
    --
    user <candycane> is generated from /dev/urandom
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  • From candycanearter07@candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Thu Oct 3 16:10:05 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> wrote at 14:51 this Thursday (GMT):
    On 10/2/2024 9:26 PM, Xocyll wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> looked up from reading the
    entrails of the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs
    say:

    On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 10:20:03 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
    <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:
    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> wrote at 18:23 this Tuesday (GMT):
    On 9/29/2024 5:40 PM, candycanearter07 wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 23:43 this Friday (GMT):
    On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:20:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
    <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:


    number go uuppp


    <wipes a tear from eye>
    Candycane has only been here a few months, and look how much they've >>>>>>> learned already! I'm so proud! ;-P

    I've been here for over a year at this point.


    Congrats on making it a year here!
    Time flies when you're on Usenet :)
    Or is Spalls stuck in the past? (like all us other old timers) /s
    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech. >>>>> Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words ofSteve >>>>> Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"


    I still find USENET fascinating :)

    Well, now I feel like a bug under a glass.

    Dr. Candycane has come to investigate the quaint habits of an isolated
    tribe of Usenetters in their native habitat.

    I hope that the eventual documentary at least has David Attenborough
    narrating ;-)

    Or failing that, Jeremy Clarkson, with maximum snark.

    Why not both?

    (Reminds me of something I read once. "The most epic way to die. Being beaten to death by Clint Eastwood while Morgan Freeman narrates.")


    That would be pretty cool.
    --
    user <candycane> is generated from /dev/urandom
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  • From Xocyll@Xocyll@gmx.com to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Thu Oct 3 15:06:20 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs
    say:

    On Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:25:05 -0400, Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> wrote:
    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of
    the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs say:


    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech. >>>Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words ofSteve >>>Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"


    56 AtT?


    "At the Time", I assume. Seeing as he is 66 now.

    (in fairness, I've never seen it written out as AtT either)


    I was wondering if it was some club or other organization he was a
    member of.

    Xocyll
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  • From Justisaur@justisaur@gmail.com to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Mon Oct 7 19:23:04 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    On 10/3/2024 12:06 PM, Xocyll wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs
    say:

    On Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:25:05 -0400, Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> wrote:
    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of
    the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs say:


    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech.
    Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words ofSteve >>>> Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"


    56 AtT?


    "At the Time", I assume. Seeing as he is 66 now.

    (in fairness, I've never seen it written out as AtT either)


    I was wondering if it was some club or other organization he was a
    member of.


    The At the Time club. Too bad it's long gone.
    --
    -Justisaur

    ø-ø
    (\_/)\
    `-'\ `--.___,
    ¶¬'\( ,_.-'
    \\
    ^'
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  • From Dimensional Traveler@dtravel@sonic.net to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Mon Oct 7 21:31:49 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    On 10/7/2024 7:23 PM, Justisaur wrote:
    On 10/3/2024 12:06 PM, Xocyll wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> looked up from reading the
    entrails of the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs
    say:

    On Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:25:05 -0400, Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> wrote:
    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of >>>> the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs say:


    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech. >>>>> Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words
    ofSteve
    Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"


    56 AtT?


    "At the Time", I assume. Seeing as he is 66 now.

    (in fairness, I've never seen it written out as AtT either)


    I was wondering if it was some club or other organization he was a
    member of.


    The At the Time club.  Too bad it's long gone.

    The next one should be along *looks at his wrist* any second now....
    --
    I've done good in this world. Now I'm tired and just want to be a cranky
    dirty old man.
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  • From candycanearter07@candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action on Tue Oct 8 21:40:05 2024
    From Newsgroup: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

    Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> wrote at 04:31 this Tuesday (GMT):
    On 10/7/2024 7:23 PM, Justisaur wrote:
    On 10/3/2024 12:06 PM, Xocyll wrote:
    Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> looked up from reading the
    entrails of the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs
    say:

    On Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:25:05 -0400, Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> wrote:
    Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of >>>>> the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs say:


    Really think the majority of us keep up because of the focus on tech. >>>>>> Could just be I'm old and only think that. In the immortal words
    ofSteve
    Buscemi of 56 AtT "How do you do, fellow kids?"


    56 AtT?


    "At the Time", I assume. Seeing as he is 66 now.

    (in fairness, I've never seen it written out as AtT either)


    I was wondering if it was some club or other organization he was a
    member of.


    The At the Time club.  Too bad it's long gone.

    The next one should be along *looks at his wrist* any second now....


    Can't wait.
    --
    user <candycane> is generated from /dev/urandom
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