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John Carmack, Linux is Still Not a Viable Gaming Market. Thanks Ant.

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Re: Sunday Tech Bits

Aug 5, 2012, 18:24

Kitkoan

space captain wrote on Aug 5, 2012, 18:10:
Kitkoan wrote on Aug 5, 2012, 17:55:
Now with this in mind, who do you think I'm going to listen to more about the current computer gaming market? Someone still relevant and making well received PC games in todays market who has also been able to view the long term gaming market with things like the Steam store? Or of the someone who hasn't been real relevant to the gaming market in the past 10 years and their best attempt to seem modern gave forth to "MegaTextures"?

Just because Carmack is a has been doesnt mean everything he says is automatically untrue.

"I want to be spoonfed what I should think by someone I respect!!" Really? Thats pathetic. But then again, it is quite common.

Linux isnt even close to being a widespread gaming platform any time soon. I learned that through experience and observation.

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.

- Ben Franklin

Theres some spoonfeeding for ya, big guy. Open wide, here comes the train.

CHOO CHOO!

I see your reading comprehension is a wonderful as always SpaceCase.

"Trolling trolling over the ocean blue..."

Go back to kindergarten and learn to read.




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Comment [quote="Kitkoan"Aug 5, 2012, 18:24][quote="space captain"Aug 5, 2012, 18:10][quote="Kitkoan"Aug 5, 2012, 17:55]Now with this in mind, who do you think I'm going to listen to more about the current computer gaming market? Someone still relevant and making well received PC games in todays market who has also been able to view the long term gaming market with things like the Steam store? Or of the someone who hasn't been real relevant to the gaming market in the past 10 years and their best attempt to seem modern gave forth to "MegaTextures"? [/quote] Just because Carmack is a has been doesnt mean everything he says is automatically untrue. "I want to be spoonfed what I should think by someone I respect!!" Really? Thats pathetic. But then again, it is quite common. Linux isnt even close to being a widespread gaming platform any time soon. I learned that through experience and observation. q[They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. - Ben Franklin]q Theres some spoonfeeding for ya, big guy. Open wide, here comes the train. CHOO CHOO! [/quote] I see your reading comprehension is a wonderful as always SpaceCase. "Trolling trolling over the ocean blue..." Go back to kindergarten and learn to read. [/quote]

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