Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-27 Thread Alan Bourke
Derek Kalweit wrote: PS3 and even xbox 360 still has the regular controllers... Sony frantically jumped on the Wii bandwagon with the PS3 - the 'sixaxis' controller has tilt and motion sensing like the Nunchuk. ___ Post Messages to:

RE: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-27 Thread David Smith
As an avid gamer and videogame collector ( twenty three systems across almost 30 years ) I'd like to chime in on this one :) The money $ : As mentioned before, used games are the way to go. There are also game rental services similar to netflix that can feed your gaming jones and also save you a

Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-27 Thread Alan Bourke
David Smith wrote: software ( Nobody does 3D tech like ID ) Crytech and Epic do! and anything The PS3: I firmly believe the PS3 is going to be number 2 in this console generation, second only to the Nintendo DS. The hardware is radically different than what developers are used to and there

RE: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-27 Thread David Smith
Your right! :) Unreal was God-like, and UnrealEd is still IMHO the best level editor out there. My first published mapping effort can be found here: http://www.oldunreal.com/singleplayermaps.html. It's called 'Twitchfactor', a single player Unreal / Return to NaPali mapset that featured a hub and

Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-27 Thread Alan Bourke
David Smith wrote: Crytech I'm not as familiar with outside of the CryEngine2 demo videos I've seen out on the web... Looks mighty fine though I'm afraid to think what Dual Core, DX10. Maybe a 360/PS3 version will emerge and spare my wallet the pain :) Maybe, but FPS games are a

RE: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-27 Thread David Smith
Maybe, but FPS games are a waste of time with console controllers (although the Wii could change that) I know by saying this I'm strange and scary to most gamers, but I actually prefer a console gamepad to a keyboard/mouse anyday, especially in shooters. 20+ years of skill-honing while clutching

[NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread Ted Roche
Clever parody: http://blog.wired.com/cultofmac/2007/03/novell_launches.html -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox

RE: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread Tristan Leask
Subject: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux Clever parody: http://blog.wired.com/cultofmac/2007/03/novell_launches.html -- This email was sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unless

Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 26, 2007, at 9:05 AM, Tristan Leask wrote: Waits for the I'm a playstation video. roll eyes Too late: http://leafe.com/archives/showMsg/345323 -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.com -- http://dabodev.com ___ Post Messages to:

RE: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread Tristan Leask
LOL! Good god! Tristan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Posted At: 26 March 2007 14:16 Posted To: Profox Archive Conversation: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux Subject: Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm

Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread Ted Roche
On 3/26/07, Tristan Leask [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LOL! Good god! Grape minds think in a bunch. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

RE: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread Adam Buckland
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Posted At: 26 March 2007 14:16 Posted To: Profox Archive Conversation: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux Subject: Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux Too late: http://leafe.com/archives/showMsg

Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ted Roche wrote: Clever parody: http://blog.wired.com/cultofmac/2007/03/novell_launches.html She's kinda cute! -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!

Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread MB Software Solutions
Adam Buckland wrote: I want a Wii, take my Xbox360 away! Is that how much she weighs? Bad Mike! -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!

Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread Kevin Cully
We're waiting for the Wii to get back in stock to get one for the kiddles. Is the PS3 implosion going to go down in history and become the new betamax? Sony seems to have a knack at putting their foot in their mouth lately. -Kevin CULLY Technologies, LLC Sponsor of FoxForward 2007

Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread Alan Bourke
Is the PS3 implosion going to go down in history and become the new betamax? Sony seems to have a knack at putting their foot in their mouth lately. Well, they're certainly doing their level best to ruin the huge potential of the PSP. And we in Europe get to pay *more* for an inferior

Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread MB Software Solutions
Kevin Cully wrote: We're waiting for the Wii to get back in stock to get one for the kiddles. Is the PS3 implosion going to go down in history and become the new betamax? Sony seems to have a knack at putting their foot in their mouth lately. I wasn't aware that it was an implosion?

Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread Kevin Cully
I'm not a game player, but my kids sure are. We've got the Nintendo GameCube based on the reputation that we could get more kid friendly games compared to the other platforms. So, I've been watching with some interest as the next generation machines were coming out. Well, from my armchair, it

Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread Steve Ellenoff
Makes me glad my kids are still too young to want any of that stuff. When the time comes, I think their 'allowance' will have to cover those kinds of purchases. It's insane the $ you have to spend to keep up these days, as my friends tell me. At 02:59 PM 3/26/2007, you wrote: I'm not a game

Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread Kevin Cully
It's the grandparents that front most of the bill. g I'm not sure if we've ever paid full price for a GameCube game. Rhino (now GameStop) is our $ saving stop. They buy and sell used games. When our GameCube stopped playing the mini-DVD disks, after much cursing to myself, I found a website on

Re: [NF] Hi, I'm PC and I'm a Mac... and I'm Linux

2007-03-26 Thread Derek Kalweit
someone at the store to hide one for you. The PS3 sits in stacks. Evidently it has to do with the high price and the lack of playable titles for the PS3. Possibly it's because Nintendo took a gamble and stepped outside the box with the nunchuck controller? PS3 and even xbox 360 still has the