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G4APL  > GAMES    24.10.04 06:49l 69 Lines 3097 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
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Subj: Re: Packet  games ?
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Sent: 041024/0543Z @:GB7CIP.#32.GBR.EU $:15844G4APL

T:From: Paul Lewis <g4apl@gb7cip.ampr.org>
T:Newsgroups: ampr.comp.games
T:Message-Id: <clffeb$5ql$1@gb7cip.ampr.org>

g0tez%gb7hvu.#16.gbr.eu@gb7cip.ampr.org wrote:

In the mid to late 1990's we use to over amprnet (AmateurPacketRadioNETwork)
on the IP radio nework use to 'play' or experiment with
four persons networked 'playing' network scrabble, battle ships, and other
network games, including a version of the board game risk.

And before that I seem to remember very intensive traffic on the 2m packet
frequencies of some other adventure game for multiple users being used via
the netrom network.  Now was that late 1980's or early 1990's ;-)
Paul g4apl

> From: G0TEZ@GB7HVU.#16.GBR.EU
> To  : GAMES@WW

> G0TEZ/TPK 1.83c Msg Num:209 Date:23-10-2004 Time:23:31 GMT QTH COLNE NW England.


> In  1990  when  I  was  first  licenced, I used to visit a G3. He was often
> playing a game against a G4 about three miles away.
> The game was in real time and the graphics were quite good.
> I  never  asked  him  just how they did it as I was new and though this was
> normal packet.
> I  have  a  few  ideas  on  how they did it,they wouldn't be using a normal
> packet frequency for a start, in fact, probably two.

> With the mention of games, this struck me as a fun thing to do with packet.
> Not  on  my  case  due to aerial problems already mentioned but, at prvious
> addresses,  there  would  be  nothing  to  stop  me having a dog fight with
> someone fifty miles away.

> Has anyone else ever done this. It looked like fun.

> All the best. Ian.

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