N.B. I realise that the post mentioned it hasn't been officially released- but I suspect the FreeBSD team don't want it to be unofficially released to the general public yet.
I got into Nethack when I was about 14 or 15. Can't really remember why- I think I heard it mentioned in an 'All-time greatest..' list. Couldn't play much else on my crappy P90 Thinkpad.
Got a few of my mates into it, but we quit after a while- It was just really frustrating- you would just die at some random level after you came across some 'monster' that you simply couldn't kill.
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Just nitpicking but that is 1 263 000 _households_, covering a lot more that 1.3mill.. plus then you have to add in cable users etc...
You imply (but don't say) that SDF switched to OpenBSD.
They switched to NetBSD which has no more security features that your standard linux distro.
The /. 'editors' do it again..
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N.B. I realise that the post mentioned it hasn't been officially released- but I suspect the FreeBSD team don't want it to be unofficially released to the general public yet.
You can get Virtual Desktops with XP from one of the 'Powertoys' (avalable at microsoft.com).
I got into Nethack when I was about 14 or 15. Can't really remember why- I think I heard it mentioned in an 'All-time greatest..' list. Couldn't play much else on my crappy P90 Thinkpad.
Got a few of my mates into it, but we quit after a while- It was just really frustrating- you would just die at some random level after you came across some 'monster' that you simply couldn't kill.
But mummy, its only got one trackpad button!