quake/articles/1996/art-440

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From: rmercer@interramp.com (Ron Mercer)

Newsgroups: rec.games.computer.quake.announce

Subject: DethFest in Cleveland, OH (LAN GAME)

Date: 2 Sep 1996 19:35:48 +0100

Organization: Mortgage Information Services

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Just forwarding this e-mail on to the rest of the world in case

any other local players can make it.

The game will be in Perry, OH; 40 miles East of Cleveland.

E-mail me if you're interested.

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Subject: LET'S GET READY TO RUUUMMMMMBLE!!!!!

Hold on to your hats and vital organs, boys and girls! There's a

rumbling in the distance that can only mean one thing: QUAKE.

It's time for a DethFest like never before! We *WILL* hit 16

*OR MORE* people this time.

There will be two networks setup. One for Quake (10-BaseT),

the other for MechWarrior 2 (10-Base2). A dedicated Quake Win95

server will be setup on a P133 w/ 32 megs of RAM, and a 32-bit

BUS-MASTERING PCI 10-BaseT network card!

Player limitations for Quake: 16; MechWarrior 2: 8. C'mon people

let's get 24 in 'da house!

THE TIME: 5:00PM, SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 21ST

THE PLACE: THE PERRY HOUSE OF HORROR, FEATURING THE BASEMENT

OF HEAVENLY GIBS AND GORE (OH MY!).

ALSO FEATURING: THE WORLD FAMOUS QUAKE TELEWEAPON PATCH V1.1

YOUR EXECUTIONER: YOUR FRIEND 'TILL HE RAMS A ROCKET IN YOUR END:

the_DM

Relax to the soothing sounds of: WHITE ZOMBIE, NINE INCH NAILS,

METALLICA, AND ALICE IN CHAINS!

We have 6, COUNT 'EM, 6 extra P133's w/32 MEGS 'O RAMMAGAMAGE and

SEVENTEEEEEEEEEEEN INNNNNNNNNCH MONNNNNNIIIITOOOOOORS

available for the exclusive use of 6 unsuspecting souls, who'll

be doomed to extinction at the hands of the_DM. Sound cards not

included.

This limited time offer will only be available to a select few.

Bring your family, bring your friends... You're all going to die

in the end.

Be there or be emotionally scarred for the REST OF YOUR LIFE! The

world will never be the same again.

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Ron Mercer

Mortgage Information Services Director of Information Systems

TIP#351