Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!husc6!cmcl2!beta!hc!ames!oliveb!dragon From: dragon@oliveb.UUCP (Give me a quarter or I'll touch you) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: New Game: ASTROTIT Part 1 of 2 Message-ID: <2021@oliveb.UUCP> Date: Mon, 13-Jul-87 20:01:59 EDT Article-I.D.: oliveb.2021 Posted: Mon Jul 13 20:01:59 1987 Date-Received: Wed, 15-Jul-87 01:22:40 EDT References: <216@etn-rad.UUCP> Distribution: comp Organization: Dragon Technology, Inc. San Francisco, USA Lines: 29 in article <216@etn-rad.UUCP>, jru@etn-rad.UUCP (John Unekis) says: > > In article <2438@tekgvs.TEK.COM> toma@tekgvs.UUCP (Tom Almy) writes: >>Sorry, I find "shoot-em-up" style games offensive. They promote an attitude >>that life has no value. > If you would have bothered to actually look at the game, you would have > noticed that only inanimate objects are provided as targets. I suppose > that people can find some way to be offended by almost anything. > As Charlie Brown would say , "Good Grief!" The poster noted that the header clearly labeled the game as a 'shoot-em-up' so he wisely did not uudecode, decompress, download, etc. a game that he knew would be offensive to him. Frankly, I find Charlie Brown offensive. :-) Isn't there someplace else to discuss these kinds of things, like net.policies or something? -- Dean Brunette {ucbvax,etc.}!hplabs!oliveb!olivej!dragon Olivetti Advanced Technology Center _____ _____ __|__ _____ 20300 Stevens Creek Blvd. | | _____| | | Cupertino, CA 95014 |_____| |_____| |__ |_____