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John Seth johnseth at phoenixwing.com
Mon Jul 4 12:57:52 EDT 2005


I'd try those, but I'm not a FPS or Strategy gamer ;)  I like my 
MMORPG's, other than that, I like the Myst games.  Sadly I have yet to 
see a decent one that can play on any other OS other than Windoze 
without constant crashing, terrible framerate, or very buggy performance.

   -- Tony


Cyber Source wrote:
> ah the game issue. Have you tried Wolfenstein Enemy Territory? That game 
> rocks on Linux and from what I see is up with the best of them. Also, I 
> have a friend who has been trying to kick the M$ game habit and he 
> bought Cedega for Linux.
> http://www.transgaming.com/latest_news.php
> I helped him install that along with Point2Play which is a nice GUI for 
> wine installs, etc. I then loaded Age of Empires for him and it worked 
> like a champ.
> 
> John Seth wrote:
> 
>> I'd be full linux, as I am running dual boot, but I'm also a gamer... 
>> and Wine and other emulators don't run Star Wars Galaxies, Everquest 
>> 2, Anarchy Online, Dark Age of Camelot and the like. Thus, in order to 
>> play games, I'm stuck with Windows.
>>
>> ... I also prefer Slackware over Fedora or RedHat, but we can't all 
>> have what we want ;) heh. I _will_ however, have my choice of 
>> browsers, and I prefer Mozilla over Opera, Firefox and especially IE.
>>
>>
>> -- Tony
>>
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>> Cyber Source wrote:
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>>> mozilla on winxp???
>>>
>>> John Seth wrote:
>>>
>>>> It really depends on what the email client is that you're using. I'm 
>>>> using Mozilla on WinXP. Mozilla saves all of it's mail in the 
>>>> c:\documents and settings\user\application data\mozilla\profiles\etc...
>>>>
>>>> In the subfolders, I have "Local Folders" folder, and yet inside 
>>>> that, are other subfolders until I find where I have my email saved 
>>>> to ... with two files named "NFLUG" and "NFLUG.msf". ('NFLUG' is the 
>>>> name of the folder where my mail filter sorts and saves email.) I'm 
>>>> not sure what the .msf file is/does, but the other NFLUG file is a 
>>>> basic "mbox" style file that contains all the email in my folder. I 
>>>> simply copied that to my server and ran the email-to-html parser 
>>>> against it and it fed everything to one directory. I did have to cut 
>>>> pieces out and save it to another file in order to separate it into 
>>>> different months-worth of email.
>>>>
>>>> That is mozilla however, and I'm not entirely sure how other 
>>>> programs work.
>>>>
>>>> - Tony
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Stephen Burke wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I have all the emails for the list since the beginning of last 
>>>>> October, which must be when someone here explained the part about 
>>>>> filtering messages to a separate nflug folder, but I'm not too sure 
>>>>> about how to put them all in a single file for you, or what kind of 
>>>>> file that might even be.
>>>>>
>>>>> Certainly, I would be happy to learn how to convert emails into 
>>>>> some more useful form, though.
>>>>> A hint or two would help greatly.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> S.
>>>>>
>>>>> John Seth wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> If anyone has not deleted any email, and perhaps has all the NFLUG 
>>>>>> email in a single file... feel free to email it to me :) or burn 
>>>>>> it to cd and snail-mail it (or hand deliver if ya feel like 
>>>>>> driving to Fredonia). I'll be more than happy, and anxious, to get 
>>>>>> archives up for the list.
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