Re: Origins PBM Winner

From: jasonm@spamkiller.mindshiftdesign.com (Jason Paul McCartan)

Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 22:31:36 +0000

lindahl@pbm.com (Greg Lindahl) wrote in <9ifnlh$78i$1@feed.textport.net>:

>In article <3b4b5ddb.3002656@eressea.upb.de>,
>Gary <auto266250@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>> Well, for PBM games, it sucks, because most people have only played a
>>> couple of PBM games, and so there is no "community" that can actually
>>> compare games with one another.
>>
>>No community? You jest, shirley? Its unfortunate that the pro- and
>>amateur ('zine-based) side of the hobbies rarely crossover, because
>>the latter has quite a community
>
>I didn't say there was no "community", I said there was no community
>that can compare games. In order to compare games, the community needs
>to have had common experience with many games. Since every zine is
>different, it's even more fragmented than other parts of the PBM
>community.

Actually you did say 'no "community"'. You can see it in the text above.

Here's a question then Greg. What effect will us bringing out a new US-based
PBM magazine have in your view them. I'm not being sarcastic, but generally
interested.

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Jason Paul McCartan

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References

Re: Origins PBM Winner
lindahl@pbm.com (Greg Lindahl)
Tue, 10 Jul 2001 20:13:37 +0000
Origins PBM Winner
jasonm@spamkiller.mindshiftdesign.com (Jason Paul McCartan)
Sat, 07 Jul 2001 03:49:31 +0000
Re: Origins PBM Winner
Hugh Bayer <hughb@vbe.com>
Mon, 09 Jul 2001 02:30:43 +0000
Re: Origins PBM Winner
lindahl@pbm.com (Greg Lindahl)
Mon, 09 Jul 2001 02:45:39 +0000

Referenced By

Re: Origins PBM Winner
lindahl@pbm.com (Greg Lindahl)
Tue, 10 Jul 2001 20:13:37 +0000
Origins PBM Winner
jasonm@spamkiller.mindshiftdesign.com (Jason Paul McCartan)
Sat, 07 Jul 2001 03:49:31 +0000
Re: Origins PBM Winner
Hugh Bayer <hughb@vbe.com>
Mon, 09 Jul 2001 02:30:43 +0000
Re: Origins PBM Winner
lindahl@pbm.com (Greg Lindahl)
Mon, 09 Jul 2001 02:45:39 +0000