From: owner-n64-digest@lists.xmission.com (n64-digest) To: n64-digest@lists.xmission.com Subject: n64-digest V1 #1446 Reply-To: n64-digest Sender: owner-n64-digest@lists.xmission.com Errors-To: owner-n64-digest@lists.xmission.com Precedence: bulk n64-digest Monday, February 26 2001 Volume 01 : Number 1446 [N64] really really totally way off topic, ooh man so far you can hardly even see it Re: [N64] No school, and me without a computer ... Re: [N64] 15 000 posts on Escribe Re: [N64] Shot in the arm Re: [N64] really really totally way off topic, ooh man so far you can hardly ... Re: [N64] 15 000 posts on Escribe Re: [N64] No school, and me without a computer ... Re: [N64] Shot in the arm Re: [N64] Shot in the arm Re: [N64] No school, and me without a computer ... Re: [N64] Shot in the arm Re: [N64] Shot in the arm Re: [N64] Shot in the arm Re: [N64] Shot in the arm [N64] back ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 18:59:02 +0100 From: "Steve" Subject: [N64] really really totally way off topic, ooh man so far you can hardly even see it This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_003C_01C09DCA.AF88B2E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Does anybody here know how one can start his own mailing list? Just to = help out some pittyfull friends of mine using an hotmail adress for oh man i'm not even gonna explain, it's so stupid... Steve - ------=_NextPart_000_003C_01C09DCA.AF88B2E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Does anybody here know how one can = start his own=20 mailing list? Just to help out some pittyfull friends of mine using an = hotmail=20 adress for

oh man i'm not even gonna explain, it's = so=20 stupid...

Steve

- ------=_NextPart_000_003C_01C09DCA.AF88B2E0-- [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 18:54:30 +0100 From: "Steve" Subject: Re: [N64] No school, and me without a computer ... This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_002D_01C09DCA.0D6A5180 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable i also doubt it, but on the other hand, if they don't bring it this = year, even in europe, then you can forget nintendo having a future, cuz = everybody'll have an X-crap or PS2 ond no mony left. Steve ----- Original Message -----=20 From: DarkBastion@aol.com=20 To: n64@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 4:33 PM Subject: [N64] No school, and me without a computer ... This is great. A mere 4 inches of snow, and we don't have any school! = I love=20 it. They even let us out early yesterday because of the threat of = snow. Man,=20 oh man. And, of course, I don't have my computer because the assholes = at=20 Microsoft can't make a decent software upgrade. Bastards.=20 So anyway, who here is having doubts about the GameCube coming out = this year?=20 I know I am. I really cannot judge how far along in development EAD is = with=20 anything, but I can only imagine that they'll have one game, two at = the most,=20 ready at launch. And then the games have to be translated, etc. And = with the=20 move of Metroid to some stupid-ass FPS, it seems Nintendo is gearing = up to=20 rush what it can to the 2001 market. I dunno, though. Maybe if = Nintendo does=20 actually show up at the TGS, we might see something that'll keep hope = alive=20 ...=20 ~Matt=20 - ------=_NextPart_000_002D_01C09DCA.0D6A5180 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

i also doubt it, but on the other hand, = if they=20 don't bring it this year, even in europe, then you can forget nintendo = having a=20 future, cuz everybody'll have an X-crap or PS2 ond no mony = left.

Steve

----- Original Message -----

From:=20 DarkBastion@aol.com

To: n64@lists.xmission.com

Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 = 4:33=20 PM

Subject: [N64] No school, and = me without=20 a computer ...

This is = great. A mere 4=20 inches of snow, and we don't have any school! I love
it. They even = let us=20 out early yesterday because of the threat of snow. Man,
oh man. = And, of=20 course, I don't have my computer because the assholes at
Microsoft = can't=20 make a decent software upgrade. Bastards.

So anyway, who here = is=20 having doubts about the GameCube coming out this year?
I know I = am. I=20 really cannot judge how far along in development EAD is with =
anything, but=20 I can only imagine that they'll have one game, two at the most, =
ready at=20 launch. And then the games have to be translated, etc. And with the =
move=20 of Metroid to some stupid-ass FPS, it seems Nintendo is gearing up to =
rush=20 what it can to the 2001 market. I dunno, though. Maybe if Nintendo = does=20
actually show up at the TGS, we might see something that'll keep = hope=20 alive
...

~Matt - ------=_NextPart_000_002D_01C09DCA.0D6A5180-- [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 18:47:36 +0100 From: "Steve" Subject: Re: [N64] 15 000 posts on Escribe I killed them Steve - ----- Original Message ----- From: Don Fentie To: Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 10:07 AM Subject: Re: [N64] 15 000 posts on Escribe > Where are the moderators. My goodness this list has pluuuunged down. [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 18:51:37 +0100 From: "Steve" Subject: Re: [N64] Shot in the arm This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_0024_01C09DC9.A6B76CC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: DarkBastion@aol.com=20 To: n64@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 4:28 PM Subject: [N64] Shot in the arm I've been laying a lot of Perfect Dark recently, and I must say, that = game=20 really does kick ass. The combat simulator is so great. I love pitting = myself=20 against a bunch of easier sims (like Meat-, Easy-, and Normal-), and = setting=20 the limit to something ludicrous like 400 kills. It takes a while, but = eventually you just get in this groove and your accuracy goes up to = 90% or=20 something like that. Quite fun.=20 yeah thats great stuff, also fun is play king of the hill with three = or four teams, a non mobile hill and score every ten seconds, all this = in a small map like the grid or felicity; and you got yourself some = great epic gangwar going on... - ------=_NextPart_000_0024_01C09DC9.A6B76CC0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

----- Original Message -----

From:=20 DarkBastion@aol.com

To: n64@lists.xmission.com

Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 = 4:28=20 PM

Subject: [N64] Shot in the = arm

I've been laying a = lot of Perfect=20 Dark recently, and I must say, that game
really does kick ass. The = combat=20 simulator is so great. I love pitting myself
against a bunch of = easier=20 sims (like Meat-, Easy-, and Normal-), and setting
the limit to = something=20 ludicrous like 400 kills. It takes a while, but
eventually you = just get in=20 this groove and your accuracy goes up to 90% or
something like = that. Quite=20 fun.

yeah thats great = stuff, also=20 fun is play king of the hill with three or four teams, a non mobile = hill and=20 score every ten seconds, all this in a small map like the grid or = felicity;=20 and you got yourself some great epic gangwar going=20 on...

- ------=_NextPart_000_0024_01C09DC9.A6B76CC0-- [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 15:04:26 EST From: Jedcross2@aol.com Subject: Re: [N64] really really totally way off topic, ooh man so far you can hardly ... In a message dated 2/23/01 2:46:01 PM Eastern Standard Time, distorbanz@yucom.be writes: << Does anybody here know how one can start his own mailing list? Just to help out some pittyfull friends of mine using an hotmail adress for oh man i'm not even gonna explain, it's so stupid... Steve >> Ya, I know how to start one, I have a 100 member mailing list. Do you wanna know how, tell em to go to http://www.listbot.com or http://www.egroups.com - -Jed [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 15:06:58 EST From: Jedcross2@aol.com Subject: Re: [N64] 15 000 posts on Escribe In a message dated 2/23/01 2:46:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, distorbanz@yucom.be writes: << I killed them Steve >> no you didn't, Wez just posted something yesterday. I was talking to Vi on AIM today. - -Jed [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 21:13:25 -0500 From: "Dave Rhodes" Subject: Re: [N64] No school, and me without a computer ... - ----- Original Message ----- From: DarkBastion@aol.com To: n64@lists.xmission.com Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 10:33 AM Subject: [N64] No school, and me without a computer ... >This is great. A mere 4 inches of snow, and we don't have any school! I love >it. They even let us out early yesterday because of the threat of snow. Man, >oh man. What a bunch of wusses. =) We need at least 2 and a half feet of snow for closings. > And, of course, I don't have my computer because the assholes at > Microsoft can't make a decent software upgrade. Bastards. If you don't have a computer how can I see all this? >So anyway, who here is having doubts about the GameCube coming out this year? >I know I am. I really cannot judge how far along in development EAD is with >anything, but I can only imagine that they'll have one game, two at the most, >ready at launch. And then the games have to be translated, etc. And with the >move of Metroid to some stupid-ass FPS, it seems Nintendo is gearing up to >rush what it can to the 2001 market. I dunno, though. Maybe if Nintendo does >actually show up at the TGS, we might see something that'll keep hope alive I doubt GCN will appear this year, except maybe in Japan. ~~ Dave ~~ "Don't live today for tomorrow like you were immortal." Treytable@sega.net AIM: Super Trey Bros [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 21:14:42 -0500 From: "Dave Rhodes" Subject: Re: [N64] Shot in the arm This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_001C_01C09DDD.A37D3940 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: DarkBastion@aol.com=20 To: n64@lists.xmission.com=20 Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 10:28 AM Subject: [N64] Shot in the arm I've been laying a lot of Perfect Dark recently, and I must say, that = game=20 really does kick ass. The combat simulator is so great. I love pitting = myself=20 against a bunch of easier sims (like Meat-, Easy-, and Normal-), and = setting=20 the limit to something ludicrous like 400 kills.=20 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------= - ----- Laying Perfect Dark? You're one sick dude, dude. ~~ Dave ~~ =20 "Don't live today for tomorrow like you were immortal."=20 Treytable@sega.net AIM: Super Trey Bros - ------=_NextPart_000_001C_01C09DDD.A37D3940 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

----- Original Message -----

From:=20 DarkBastion@aol.com

To: n64@lists.xmission.com

Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 = 10:28=20 AM

Subject: [N64] Shot in the = arm

Laying Perfect Dark? You're one sick = dude,=20 dude.

~~ Dave ~~
=
"Don't live=20 today for tomorrow like you were immortal."
Treytable@sega.net
AIM: = Super Trey=20 Bros

- ------=_NextPart_000_001C_01C09DDD.A37D3940-- [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 18:14:17 EST From: Nutz4n64@aol.com Subject: Re: [N64] Shot in the arm - --part1_f6.79b1dd8.27c99a49_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en In a message dated 02/23/2001 7:29:38 AM Pacific Standard Time,=20 DarkBastion@aol.com writes: >=20 > I've been laying a lot of Perfect Dark recently,=20 >=20 How on earth do you do that?! ;) > The only game I'm going to be buying for the N64 this year is Conker's BFD= .=20 > I=20 > was really excited about this game, and from what IGN64 has said, it's a=20 > Rare=20 > platformer that forgoes the fucking collecting. That is why I hated DK64=20 > and=20 > JFG. Their play value was original at first, but eventually fell to the=20 > cheap=20 > level when they made you go back and collect every God damned thing. But i= t=20 > doesn't look to be the same with Conker. I still think I'll rent it first,= =20 > but probably not ...=20 >=20 IGN is usually pretty good at reporting on the really good games, so I=20 wouldn't be surprised if this one's good. Can't wait. - -Eric- You keep on walking, where will you go? Walk again, in the company of the wind March with confidence until you get to where you=E2=80=99re going Until you finally grab that dream. =E2=80=9CKaze to Issho ni=E2=80=9D My=C3=BBts=C3=BB no Gyakush=C3=BB - --part1_f6.79b1dd8.27c99a49_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en In a message dated 02/23/= 2001 7:29:38 AM Pacific Standard Time,=20
DarkBastion@aol.com writes:

I've been laying a lot of Perfect Dark recently,=20

How on earth do you do that?! ;)

The only game I= 'm going to be buying for the N64 this year is Conker's BFD.=20
I=20
was really excited about this game, and from what IGN64 has said, it's a= =20
Rare=20
platformer that forgoes the fucking collecting. That is why I hated DK64= =20
and=20
JFG. Their play value was original at first, but eventually fell to the=20
cheap=20
level when they made you go back and collect every God damned thing. But= it=20
doesn't look to be the same with Conker. I still think I'll rent it firs= t,=20
but probably not ...=20

IGN is usually pretty good at reporting on the really good games, so I=20
wouldn't be surprised if this one's good. Can't wait.
-Eric-

You keep on walking, where will you go?
Walk again, in the company of the wind
March with confidence until you get to where you=E2=80=99re going
Until you finally grab that dream.

=E2=80=9CKaze to Issho ni=E2=80=9D My=C3=BBts=C3=BB no Gyakush=C3= =BB - --part1_f6.79b1dd8.27c99a49_boundary-- [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 18:22:14 EST From: Nutz4n64@aol.com Subject: Re: [N64] No school, and me without a computer ... - --part1_bb.c02a05d.27c99c26_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 02/23/2001 7:34:47 AM Pacific Standard Time, DarkBastion@aol.com writes: > So anyway, who here is having doubts about the GameCube coming out this > year? > I know I am. I really cannot judge how far along in development EAD is with > anything, but I can only imagine that they'll have one game, two at the > most, > ready at launch. And then the games have to be translated, etc. And with > the > move of Metroid to some stupid-ass FPS, it seems Nintendo is gearing up to > rush what it can to the 2001 market. I dunno, though. Maybe if Nintendo > does > actually show up at the TGS, we might see something that'll keep hope alive > ... > I'm having some doubts, myself. I think it's really because of the silence Nintendo is keeping with the system. However, I have to disagree with some of those points you made. For one, I don't think the fact that Metroid has been changed to FPS is really a sign of Nintendo rushing things. I mean, it's not really being developed by Nintendo in the first place. And, second, hasn't Nintendo traditionally stayed out of the TGS? I think E3 is the one we're waiting for. - -Eric- "A new ratings system is being set up for video games to warn against violence and sexual content after the controversial release of Nintendo's Long Dong Donkey Kong." Kevin Nealon, Weekend Update - --part1_bb.c02a05d.27c99c26_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 02/23/2001 7:34:47 AM Pacific Standard Time,
DarkBastion@aol.com writes:

So anyway, who here is having doubts about the GameCube coming out this
year?
I know I am. I really cannot judge how far along in development EAD is with
anything, but I can only imagine that they'll have one game, two at the
most,
ready at launch. And then the games have to be translated, etc. And with
the
move of Metroid to some stupid-ass FPS, it seems Nintendo is gearing up to
rush what it can to the 2001 market. I dunno, though. Maybe if Nintendo
does
actually show up at the TGS, we might see something that'll keep hope alive
...

I'm having some doubts, myself. I think it's really because of the silence
Nintendo is keeping with the system. However, I have to disagree with some
of those points you made. For one, I don't think the fact that Metroid has
been changed to FPS is really a sign of Nintendo rushing things. I mean,
it's not really being developed by Nintendo in the first place. And, second,
hasn't Nintendo traditionally stayed out of the TGS? I think E3 is the one
we're waiting for.
-Eric-

"A new ratings system is being set up for video games to warn against
violence and sexual content after the controversial release of Nintendo's
Long Dong Donkey Kong." Kevin Nealon, Weekend Update - --part1_bb.c02a05d.27c99c26_boundary-- [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 18:23:21 EST From: Nutz4n64@aol.com Subject: Re: [N64] Shot in the arm - --part1_26.11abc9d8.27c99c69_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 02/23/2001 7:40:14 AM Pacific Standard Time, Jedcross2@aol.com writes: > I borrowed perfeck dark a week ago, and I dont' play it much either. Super > Smash bros. is a lot moer fun that that game. By the way, I'm getting an > expansion pak soon. > Yeah, and Je, once you get the Expansion Pak, borrow PD again. ;) - -Eric- The moon is like an authority, with its circular pattern How round, so round... No matter what happens in the world, the night goes on "Nyarth no Uta" Pocket Monsters - --part1_26.11abc9d8.27c99c69_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 02/23/2001 7:40:14 AM Pacific Standard Time,
Jedcross2@aol.com writes:

I borrowed perfeck dark a week ago, and I dont' play it much either. Super
Smash bros. is a lot moer fun that that game. By the way, I'm getting an
expansion pak soon.
-Je

Yeah, and Je, once you get the Expansion Pak, borrow PD again. ;)
-Eric-

The moon is like an authority, with its circular pattern
How round, so round...
No matter what happens in the world, the night goes on

"Nyarth no Uta" Pocket Monsters - --part1_26.11abc9d8.27c99c69_boundary-- [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 18:23:48 EST From: Jedcross2@aol.com Subject: Re: [N64] Shot in the arm In a message dated 2/24/01 6:15:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, Nutz4n64@aol.com writes: << IGN is usually pretty good at reporting on the really good games, so I wouldn't be surprised if this one's good. Can't wait. -Eric- >> Did they report perfect dark being good??? Yes, did I like it??? NO - -Jed [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 18:31:05 EST From: Jedcross2@aol.com Subject: Re: [N64] Shot in the arm In a message dated 2/24/01 6:23:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, Nutz4n64@aol.com writes: << Yeah, and Je, once you get the Expansion Pak, borrow PD again. ;) -Eric- >> Okay then Eri - -Jed [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 18:46:22 EST From: Nutz4n64@aol.com Subject: Re: [N64] Shot in the arm - --part1_4f.7df82dd.27c9a1ce_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 02/24/2001 3:24:19 PM Pacific Standard Time, Jedcross2@aol.com writes: > Did they report perfect dark being good??? Yes, did I like it??? NO > > Did you have the expansion pak to allow you to play the one player game? NO ;) - -Eric- - --part1_4f.7df82dd.27c9a1ce_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 02/24/2001 3:24:19 PM Pacific Standard Time,
Jedcross2@aol.com writes:

Did they report perfect dark being good??? Yes, did I like it??? NO

-Jed

Did you have the expansion pak to allow you to play the one player game? NO ;)
-Eric- - --part1_4f.7df82dd.27c9a1ce_boundary-- [ To quit the n64 mailing list, send the message "unsubscribe n64" ] [ (without the quotes) to majordomo@xmission.com ] ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 23:36:11 +0100 From: "Steve" Subject: [N64] back This is a multi-part message in MIME format. - ------=_NextPart_000_000B_01C0A04C.E6E686C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable hey hey somehow i got unsubscribed so i've been out for a couple of days the last time i got something was 22-2-01 did i miss out on anything? in the meanwhile I've been playing tetris like a maniac, got a new = personal record of 220000 points and traded me n64 for diablo II for a while, cuz the one i traded with = owns half of the machine and he didn't play MM yet are there any opinions here about Diablo II? I didn't play part one. Steve - ------=_NextPart_000_000B_01C0A04C.E6E686C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

hey hey

somehow i got unsubscribed so i've been = out for a=20 couple of days

the last time i got something was=20 22-2-01

did i miss out on = anything?

in the meanwhile I've been playing = tetris like a=20 maniac, got a new personal record of 220000 points

and traded me n64 for diablo II for a = while, cuz=20 the one i traded with owns half of the machine and he didn't play MM=20 yet

are there any opinions here about = Diablo II? I=20 didn't play part one.

Steve

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