[geeks] Games, was Re: Â Ubuntu partition on Bootcamp Mac?

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Sridhar Ayengar <ploopster at gmail.com>
>Date: 2007/08/07 Tue PM 08:39:11 CDT
>To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: Re: [geeks] Games, was Re:  Ubuntu partition on Bootcamp Mac?

>Jon Gilbert wrote:
>> Actually, you *can* make it a 3D cursor. It defaults to a human-like  
>> avatar, I guess, because that's the most natural representation. I  
>> really don't see how having a "virtual you" that represents you in  
>> the virtual space can be said to have "entertainment" as its goal. If  
>> you happen to use that for entertainment, that's what I'd call the  
>> system being "user friendly" (not being "a game").
>
>If they wanted to make it natural, they should have made the default a 
>giant, fat, hairy, sweaty, naked man.  That would've been something.

ARGH! (plucks out eyes, but image persists!)

Can this debate end soon? I mean it's fun and all, but really, the posts just get longer and longer, and I (for one) am losing interest... Of course, YMMV.

BTW, Sridhar, obviously I made it home ;^)

Lionel