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Re: [Adonthell-general] Further announcements
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Re: [Adonthell-general] Further announcements |
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Wed, 30 Jan 2002 18:33:25 +0000 |
Nezumi wrote:
>
> On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Joseph Toscano wrote:
>
> > Waste's Edge really isn't accessable to everyone. You have to
> > compile/install two seperate packages, not just one! That's. . . okay for
> > geeks like us, but for most gamers, that's a huge no-no. They just want to
> > play the game. So: not only should there be easy-to-access Linux binaries,
> > but there should indeed be a Windows port. That would increase the audience
> > by, like, 4200%.
>
> That's absolutely right. I feel a bit queasy about porting to Windows,
> and thus somehow "diluting" gaming under Linux, but it may be handy if
> it's not prohibitively difficult. I know a large number of people who
> would love to try the game, if only it was available for their (Windows)
> systems.
I've just posted a message to one of my CS course's newsgroups asking if
anyone is interested in helping out with porting and/or developing -
let's see if anything comes from that. I guess we can post jobs on
savannah too.
-James
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