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From: falk%peregrine@Sun.COM (Ed Falk)
Newsgroups: net.sources.games
Subject: Re: ATC now runs on System V
Message-ID: <11551@sun.uucp>
Date: Fri, 16-Jan-87 00:15:11 EST
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Posted: Fri Jan 16 00:15:11 1987
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In article <1225@ucbcad.berkeley.edu> edjames@ic.Berkeley.EDU (Ed James) writes:
>
>Ack! No!  No version of ATC with shell escapes or allowing suspension
>will be approved by me.  The game is specifically meant to be a 
>one-sitting game.  That's why there is no 'save game' feature.  Part
>of the fun is watching some poor gamer frazzle his nerves after a half
>hour :-).  
>
>REAL Air Traffic Controllers don't get to go to the bathroom.  
>								--ed

Hah!  Shows what you know.  I'm a pilot, and I once spent ten minutes
trying to get through to the control tower at the airport I was flying
from.  When I finally did get through, the controller told me she'd been
in the bathroom.

		-ed falk, sun microsystems
terrorist, cryptography, DES, drugs, cipher, secret, decode, NSA, CIA, NRO.
(The above is food for the NSA line eater.)