quake/articles/1996/art-510

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From: r.ford@student.anu.edu.au (Richard Ford)

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Subject: Re: Australian Announce: Brisbane - Reg'd Quake available NOW!

Date: 17 Sep 1996 09:54:49 +0100

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>[ Mod. note: s304989@student.uq.edu.au (Craig Mills) added

> "you could still order it from id directly. I received my copy

> last month, and it cost me around $72 Australian (actually $71.58),

> including postage."

> John Pallister follwed up again but this

> time it cost him $69 in Sydney but hacbj@cougar.vut.EDU.AU

> (Brendan Hack) says he won't buy it until he knows whether it's

> censored, as Duke 3D apparently was. Can anyone answer this? -- TL ]

Duke was censored because it contained sexual material and it

advocated violence towards women. Was quake delayed being sent to

AUS. DOes your cd say "Australian" version. Tell your friend he's an

idiot and think about it for a tic.

CYa,

Richard.