[ut3] An expansion is coming to UT3

Sir Brizz sir.brizz at gmail.com
Fri Feb 20 15:45:51 EST 2009


Yay!

On 2/20/09 1:36 PM, Daniel Hunt wrote:
> I refuse to read the 37 emails from this list since I left work 
> earlier on, but I could probably guess that they're all attacks on Brizz.
>
> Seriously guys - you bought the game, despite *knowing* that it was 
> absolutely 100% impossible to play the game on Linux. I did the same 
> thing, and actually installed Windows again so I could try it out.
> Yes, we were told that we'd be looked after, but priorities change in 
> companies, and as Windows & Consoles will *always* be > Linux, we got 
> screwed in the crossfire.
>
> Is it a pain in the hole? Yes.
> Is it disgraceful? Yes.
> Do we have any right to flame and chastise people for stating the 
> truth? Absolutely not.
>
> I agree that it's a terrible shame that we're being kept in the dark 
> after all this time, but acting like a bunch of spoiled kids is *not* 
> going to garner support.
>
> Grow the hell up.
>
> Daniel
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 8:29 PM, Luiz Gustavo Angelo <loezix at gmail.com 
> <mailto:loezix at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     dude, he is a bot, that's why he keeps repeating the same thing to
>     everybody all the time :lol:
>
>     it's joke, Sir
>     IHaveMultitaskSkillLv99PoweredByGoogleSearchAndIBMonPowerIntelInsideARMEnabledWithLasersOnTopOfTheHeadCombinedwithStopTimeMagicFromFFSeries
>
>     On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 5:17 PM, Sir Brizz <sir.brizz at gmail.com
>     <mailto:sir.brizz at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Fortunately I have a skill called "multitasking". Watching
>         this list takes about 0.000002% of my time on the heaviest days.
>
>
>         On 2/20/09 1:14 PM, max wrote:
>
>             Brizz     You are only sitting behind your pc watching
>             this list dude. You like us have no real life
>             The color of the sky there is the same as your seiling.
>
>
>             ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sir Brizz"
>             <sir.brizz at gmail.com <mailto:sir.brizz at gmail.com>>
>             To: <ut3 at icculus.org <mailto:ut3 at icculus.org>>
>             Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 8:48 PM
>             Subject: Re: [ut3] An expansion is coming to UT3
>
>
>                 Nice job summarizing exactly what I am NOT doing :)
>
>                 Brizz
>
>                 On 2/20/09 12:47 PM, David L. Willson wrote:
>
>                     Yes, I'm sure.  You're so in touch with reality.
>                      Let's have a check then, shall we?
>
>                     Them: No updates.
>                     Us:   - annoyance -
>                     Them: No updates.
>                     Us:   - frustration -
>                     Them: No updates.
>                     Us:   - anger -
>                     You:  It's your own fault if you got screwed.  You
>                     assumed the position.
>                     Us:   - anger -
>                     You:  They don't give us any updates because of you.
>
>                     You're an idiot, or you're doing a great
>                     impression.  I don't care which.
>
>                     -- David
>
>                     ----- Original Message -----
>                     From: "Sir Brizz"<sir.brizz at gmail.com
>                     <mailto:sir.brizz at gmail.com>>
>                     To: ut3 at icculus.org <mailto:ut3 at icculus.org>
>                     Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 12:40:27 PM GMT
>                     -07:00 US/Canada Mountain
>                     Subject: Re: [ut3] An expansion is coming to UT3
>
>                     The real color.
>
>                     On 2/20/09 12:39 PM, David L. Willson wrote:
>
>                     What color is the sky in your world?
>
>                     --David
>
>                     ----- Original Message -----
>                     From: "Sir Brizz"<sir.brizz at gmail.com
>                     <mailto:sir.brizz at gmail.com>>  To: ut3 at icculus.org
>                     <mailto:ut3 at icculus.org> Sent: Friday, February
>                     20, 2009 12:31:30 PM GMT -07:00 US/Canada Mountain
>                     Subject: Re: [ut3] An expansion is coming to UT3
>
>                     So you're saying it's better if reasonable people
>                     don't speak up on this list and give Ryan the
>                     false impression that every single person "still"
>                     waiting for the Linux client is a rabid dog
>                     waiting to attack him as soon as he shows his
>                     face? o_O These threads are the embodiment of why
>                     we don't get active updates from him.
>
>                     Brizz
>
>                     On 2/20/09 12:17 PM, ceil420 at gmail.com
>                     <mailto:ceil420 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>                     Obviously subscribers do have a life away from UT3
>                     - as you yourself said, this ML is silent for
>                     months at a time. Then one user asks about the
>                     client, and all the regulars get fired up for a
>                     few days. Then more months of silence, and the
>                     cycle begins again. We're not here bitching about
>                     the client every day.
>
>                     Then you deride the users for 'personally
>                     attacking Brizz', and in the next breath tell them
>                     to move out of their mom's basement. What's that
>                     all about?
>
>                     This mailing list is occasional therapy for angry
>                     and seemingly abandoned linux lovers until such a
>                     time as the client is actually released; at which
>                     time, we can have real discussion regarding the
>                     linux client rather than cry about its
>                     unavailability. Until then, it'd probably be best
>                     if Brizz and his ilk would lay off and let the
>                     users vent a bit.
>
>                     As little as their crying is helping matters,
>                     Brizz's bitching about their crying is only making
>                     matters worse. Let linux lovers enjoy our
>                     rage-powered therapy for a few days of the month.
>                     Women the world over are allowed something
>                     similar, after all ;)
>
>                     And now I've opened myself up to a whole new
>                     attack from the one or two feminists subscribing
>                     to this mailing list... My work here is done. :)
>
>
>                     Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>                      From : Kevin Podbielniak
>                     Date : Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:57:13 -0500
>                     To :<ut3 at icculus.org <mailto:ut3 at icculus.org>>
>                      Subject : Re: [ut3] An expansion is coming to UT3
>                     Wow, it's really crazy with all the other things
>                     happening in this day and age (economy for one),
>                     you people are still bitching about being screwed
>                     and blaming Epic.  Yes, there is no UT3 Linux
>                     client, I would love one, but damn, it was well
>                     over 15-16 months ago, haven't you guys moved on
>                     to something else, or does your entire life of
>                     existence live and breath moaning and complaining
>                     about Epic screwing you out of UT3 Linux client?
>
>                     I find it entertaining once and a while when
>                     someone posts a "any news about the UT3 Linux
>                     client" message, especially if a couple months go
>                     by and this list is inactive.  But once that first
>                     email comes out, then everyone gets on their "Epic
>                     screwed us, we want our client or money back"
>                     bandwagon, and now it appears that you guys are
>                     attacking Sir Brizz for stating facts and reason
>                     and offering other courses of action, but you guys
>                     just won't have it.
>
>                     do you know how many other games are out there
>                     that we can play, go friggen play them!  Get out
>                     of your parents basement and trade in your copy of
>                     UT3 so you can move the F on.  jeezuz.
>
>                     If I were Ryan, I too would ignore the bunch of
>                     whiny baby's here.
>
>
>
>
>
>                     On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Sir Brizz<
>                     sir.brizz at gmail.com <mailto:sir.brizz at gmail.com>>
>                      wrote:
>
>
>
>                     I'm 100% positive he is. :) Actually, I bet that's
>                     why he made this mailing list! So he'd have a
>                     group of people to ignore! :)
>
>                     Brizz
>
>
>
>                     On 2/20/09 11:14 AM, ceil420 at gmail.com
>                     <mailto:ceil420 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>                     The only 'official' person I've ever seen post
>                     here is Gordon, and he's probably in hiding to
>                     avoid taking the brunt of the users vs. Epic
>                     confrontation.
>
>
>                     Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>                      From : Sir Brizz
>                     Date : Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:09:39 -0700
>                     To :<ut3 at icculus.org <mailto:ut3 at icculus.org>>
>                      Subject : Re: [ut3] An expansion is coming to UT3
>                     Okay, I see. :p
>
>                     If you ask me, these threads on this mailing list
>                     simply emphasize that there are an unreasonably
>                     high number of unreasonable people subscribed
>                     here, and that is probably the reason why no
>                     official people see any reason to continue posting
>                     on here.
>
>                     :)
>
>                     Brizz
>
>                     On 2/20/09 10:52 AM, Daniel Eckl wrote:
>
>                     I'm on the wrong list because I think it's moronic
>                     to blame somebody else for something you did
>                     yourself? No. Not at all. It's okay when you think
>                     so. Perhaps you are even right, who knows. I want
>                     to judge that.
>
>                     But face it: You can't stop it this way. You tell
>                     it every single one who complains here, but notice
>                     that this did not stop a single one from doing so.
>
>                     But notice the other thing:
>                     Normally, when one complains, perhaps one or two
>                     would join and the subject is done again for the
>                     next few days.
>                     And now look at this thread. One was complaining,
>                     you again state your thoughts about that and
>                     voilà! we have a 20 messages thread and still
>                     counting.
>
>                     So if you really are pissed about useless mails on
>                     this list, then all you need to do is to restrain
>                     your finger when your mouse cursor is hovering
>                     over the reply button.
>
>                     Best,
>                     Daniel
>
>
>                     On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 18:42, Sir Brizz<
>                     sir.brizz at gmail.com <mailto:sir.brizz at gmail.com>>
>                      wrote:
>
>
>                     I'm on the wrong list because I think it's moronic
>                     to blame somebody else for something you did
>                     yourself? Okay...
>
>                     I want the Linux client as much as the next person
>                     and I wish Epic could or would give better updates
>                     on it's progress (or, at leat, Ryan) but it's
>                     pointless to sit around whining about buying the
>                     game. Call the BBB or get over it.
>
>                     Brizz
>
>
>
>                     On 2/20/09 10:39 AM, David L. Willson wrote:
>
>
>                     I must have misunderstood you.  You closed your
>                     post with: "...contact your local Better Business
>                     Bureau and ask them if you
>                     have a case. I'm willing to bet you don't."
>
>                     Well, I'm "willing to bet" he does.  Epic seems to
>                     have admitted as much by offering the other fellow
>                     store credit.
>
>                     What did you mean by the words "willing to bet"?
>
>                     Go piss up a rope, Brizz.  You're on the wrong
>                     list, as the other, other guy said so kindly and
>                     gently.
>
>                     --David
>
>                     ----- Original Message -----
>                     From: "Sir Brizz"< sir.brizz at gmail.com
>                     <mailto:sir.brizz at gmail.com>>
>                     To: ut3 at icculus.org <mailto:ut3 at icculus.org> Sent:
>                     Friday, February 20, 2009 10:34:04 AM GMT -07:00
>                     US/Canada Mountain
>                     Subject: Re: [ut3] An expansion is coming to UT3
>
>                     Why would I bet on it? Just have him go do it. If
>                     they take his case, great, he'll get his money
>                     back and he can go blame someone else for other
>                     crap in his life.
>
>                     I'm really honestly not defending Epic in this
>                     case, just because you made a crap buying decision
>                     doesn't somehow make someone else responsible for
>                     that. If you're mad, be mad about something real,
>                     don't fabricate something else to make it seem
>                     like it's even worse than it really is.
>
>                     If you want to complain about the fact there is no
>                     Linux client, be my guest. But don't act like Epic
>                     put a gun to your head, walked you to the game
>                     store, took the money out of your wallet and gave
>                     it to the cashier then ran away clicking their
>                     heels and laughing. What's with the desire to
>                     blame someone else for your own stupidity?
>
>                     Brizz
>
>                     On 2/20/09 10:29 AM, David L. Willson wrote:
>
>                     And I still think you're full of shit, Brizz.
>                      I'll take $5.  If the BBB (or equivalent) accepts
>                     his complaint and adds it to their shit list for
>                     Epic, I win.  If they feel that his complaint is
>                     baseless, you win.  Do we have a bet?
>
>                     --David
>
>                     ----- Original Message -----
>                     From: "Sir Brizz"< sir.brizz at gmail.com
>                     <mailto:sir.brizz at gmail.com>>    To:
>                     ut3 at icculus.org <mailto:ut3 at icculus.org> Sent:
>                     Friday, February 20, 2009 10:11:39 AM GMT -07:00
>                     US/Canada Mountain
>                     Subject: Re: [ut3] An expansion is coming to UT3
>
>                     Do we need to go through this again? Purchasing
>                     something you didn't
>                     want or couldn't use is your own fault. I suggest
>                     if you are so torn up
>                     over it to contact your local Better Business
>                     Bureau and ask them if you
>                     have a case. I'm willing to bet you don't.
>
>                     Brizz
>
>                     On 2/20/09 10:04 AM, jeff wrote:
>
>                     I tried pretty hard, and epic told me that in good
>                     faith they would
>                     send me a sealed box that I could return to
>                     gamestop, which would only
>                     give me current value of the game or an exchange..
>                      Which I felt wasnt
>                     fair and that I deserved full price for the game,
>                     not to mention it
>                     would be punishing the wrong people.  Epic
>                     deserves to pay for this,
>                     not the retailers.
>
>                     Chris wrote:
>
>                     Has anyone managed to get their money back?  I
>                     mean it has been over a
>                     year and I broke the seal on mine but I never play
>                     the game because I
>                     don't run Windows (except in a VM).  My whole
>                     purchase was based on
>                     the fact that they have always released Linux
>                     versions and they said
>                     they would continue that with UT3.  I want my
>                     money back.
>
>                     CR
>
>
>                     On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 1:38 AM, Alberto<
>                     albertodetena at gmail.com
>                     <mailto:albertodetena at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>                     ..........and what about a linux client I wonder?
>
>
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