[ut2003io] Number of Linux Users

[D. Olson]

On Wed, 30 Oct 2002 17:01:00 -0800 (PST)
Richard Smith <spam_all_you_want at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Unfortunately, I don't buy things from overseas. 
> (Unless there is no UK distributor).  I did contact
> Linux retailers in the UK, but they did not seem
> interesting in stocking UT2003.

Umm... My UT2K3 was shipped from TuxGames located in Nottingham...
That's close to the UK isn't it? ;)

> > Other than that, I don't see
> > how it's possible.
> 
> The game connects to a master server whenever the
> player selects the multiplayer option.  It would be
> possible for the master server to record the OS of the clients.

Yes, but there are people who "pirate" the game I'm sure, so that's
not a real good indicator, I would think. But the numbers would still
be interesting.

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