[ut3] Disturbing info from a Ubuntu forum post

[Sir Brizz]

I fully agree with Brandon. On a side note I work for Microsoft and I got an
OFFICIAL MEMO stating that Bill Gates is sending Epic monthly alimony checks
to prevent the Mac and Linux ports! SEND EPIC AN ANGRY EMAIL
NAO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :rolleyes:

Brizz

2009/3/13 Brandon Myers <darth.brandon at gmail.com>

> Ryan posted to this mailing list a couple nights ago to say that he's still
> working on the Mac and Linux clients, and apologized for the long wait.
> Maybe it's just me, but I would much rather trust the man who is actually
> working on the Linux client than someone on the Ubuntu forums claiming to
> work for NVIDIA.
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Dean Loros <autocrosser1 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I'm a log-time Ubuntu member & have been following the "problems" with UT3
>> from before the "release date". I am one of the people that pre-ordered UT3
>> almost 8 months before release based on the "rumor" that UT3 was going to
>> have a Linux client...That is not my beef--I realize that I took my chances
>> & have up to now lost the cash---My trust in Epic is the other thing that
>> has been lost....I'm glad to see that Ryan is still in there with us, but I
>> read this post today on Ubuntuforums & am starting to feel like Epic is not
>> giving the straight answers.....Post note complete follows:
>>
>>
>> Dear autocrosser,
>>
>> You are subscribed to the thread "Unreal Tournament 3 linux
>> screenshots!!!!" by eragon100, there have been 1 post(s) to this thread, the
>> last poster was phobos_anomaly.
>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=923315
>>
>> These following posts were made to the thread:
>> ************
>> Re: Unreal Tournament 3 linux screenshots!!!!
>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=6889165#post6889165
>> Posted by: phobos_anomaly
>> On: March 13th, 2009 11:29 AM
>>
>> Ok, heres whats going on with the linux port for ut3. I work for nvidia
>> and have been in touch with epic over the last few months about ut3 and the
>> possibility of shipping copies with certain graphics cards. I've made
>> mention that, if a deal like that should happen, that we would also want a
>> linux port to ship with the game. I have been told repeatedly that linux
>> client has been scrapped and that, at this time, there is no interest
>> whatsoever in resuming that project. So once again, linux users gets
>> screwed. For those of you that feel the need to express your disdain for
>> this, I suggest snail mailing epic at the following address:
>>
>> Epic Games
>> ATTN CEO
>> 620 Crossroads Blvd
>> Cary, NC 27518
>>
>> Good Luck
>>
>>
>> All the best,
>> Ubuntu Forums
>>
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