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|    Phil Taylor to Janne Johansson    |
|    I'm porting classic AMIGA and MS DOS gam    |
|    12 Nov 16 22:23:53    |
       JJ> > Ported games are usually hopeless and not worth the effort - you may as        JJ> > well just use one of the C64 emulators for the Amiga and run the        JJ> > original game. They don't use the target computer properly. What you        JJ> > really want is those games *re-written* (and done properly) to the        JJ> > Amiga, utilising the better graphics, sound, etc. that are available.        JJ> >        JJ> Agreed, thought this is probably just a troll tread anyhow.              Why are you calling this a troll tread anyhow?              I do not think he fits this categor. The computer term for troll is:              In Internet slang, a troll (/'tro?l/, /'tr?l/) is a person who sows discord       on the Internet by starting arguments or upsetting people, by posting       inflammatory, extraneous, or off-topic messages in an online community (such       as a newsgroup, forum, chat room, or blog) with the deliberate intent of       provoking readers into ...              --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A30 (Windows)        * Origin: Mystic.dynu.net 2310 (1:275/201)    |
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