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On 11/12/20 5:21 PM you wrote:
> --To: R_ichard Menedetter_--
Your To: came out screwy..
> --*Subj:* _Is this reaching the DOOM readers out there_-- RM> I do
> not know what a DOOM reader is, RM> but it reached me. Further to
> that.. *what* this is would be the intent of the moderator/creator
> of the echo: "Fidonet: If you like the game DOOM, or any similar
> games, this echo is for you. Topics include modem/network support
> (for multi-player games), playing techniques, technical information
> and reviews of new levels. Other 3D games are also on topic." Unless
> DOOM is playable on a smartphone/tablet, I guess this group via
> Telegram is not too useful.
There are Doom games available on Android.
But beyond that, you're limiting your view.
Just because a person is communicating via a smartphone/tablet
application, doesn't mean that they don't also use PC's or game systems.
> But the technology that is built to support the link-up between fido
> and telegram can serve to be a nice convenience to monitor activity
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> by Stas Mishchenkov (2:460/58)
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RM> On 12 Nov 2020, August Abolins said the following...
AA> Unless DOOM is playable on a smartphone/tablet, I guess this group via
AA> Telegram is not too useful.
On a different note, I just saw an article on Hacker News about a
DOOM executable that'll run in DOS, Windows 7 and Windows 10. Kooky.
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Date: Mon, 16.11.20 13:53
Re: --To: R_ichard Menedetter_
On 11/16/20 9:40 AM you wrote:
KW> -=> Richard Miles wrote to August Abolins <=-
RM>> On 12 Nov 2020, August Abolins said the following...
AA>> Unless DOOM is playable on a smartphone/tablet, I guess this
AA>> group via Telegram is not too useful.
KW> On a different note, I just saw an article on Hacker News about a
KW> DOOM executable that'll run in DOS, Windows 7 and Windows 10.
KW> Kooky.
Directly in Windows? interesting
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KW> On a different note, I just saw an article on Hacker News about a
KW> DOOM executable that'll run in DOS, Windows 7 and Windows 10. Kooky.
You can always play it on your Canon printer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPWi5yJK3zo
Jay
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By: Charles Pierson to Kurt Weiske on Mon Nov 16 2020 12:53 pm
KW>> On a different note, I just saw an article on Hacker News about a
KW>> DOOM executable that'll run in DOS, Windows 7 and Windows 10.
KW>> Kooky.
CP> Directly in Windows? interesting
I use prboom-plus for doom on linux. I haven't tried on windows but there is a
windows version available, also a mac version.
Ttyl

Al
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