Re: An open question for players & lurkers

From: phoenyx@southwind.net (Karen J. Cravens)

Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 00:00:00 +0000

In article <E0243I.3A7@scn.org>, nixxxon@scn.org (Christopher Maikisch) wrote:
>	Great, *if* you have www access. I'm sorry, but this kind of
>argument really burns me. (OK: it only burns me because I have to scam
>access from the library & can't get at all this neato stuff... Actually,
>I *can* do text-only webcrawling, but not everyone has even that, and
>from my end it's just usually not worth it...)

Be assured, the novelty of graphical browsing wears fast.  I use
Lynx more often than the graphical, just because it's so much
faster when you're looking for actual *content*.

>	OK: instead of getting on a pointless flaimbate, how about a
>reasonable question: is there any kind of by-email service to match
>players up with games, perhaps based on a set of preferences? If not, why
>not?

I've been thinking about this.  I figure when PBMNET gets their
database updated, if they don't offer it themselves, I'll pester
them until they share, and write it into the Phoenyx software.
Unless somebody else is already doing it.

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Re: An open question for players & lurkers
Dan Greenwood <danag+@andrew.cmu.edu>
Tue, 29 Oct 1996 00:00:00 +0000