Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!pyramid!voder!apple!dwb From: dwb@apple.UUCP (David W. Berry) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Seeking arcade games for my Mac Message-ID: <6771@apple.UUCP> Date: Wed, 18-Nov-87 18:00:29 EST Article-I.D.: apple.6771 Posted: Wed Nov 18 18:00:29 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 21-Nov-87 11:18:20 EST References: <328@ndcheg.UUCP> <546@aucs.UUCP> <19070@yale-celray.yale.UUCP> Reply-To: dwb@apple.UUCP (David W. Berry) Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, USA Lines: 28 In article <19070@yale-celray.yale.UUCP> robertj@yale.UUCP writes: >In article <546@aucs.UUCP> peter@aucs.UUCP (Peter Steele) writes: >>Here at Acadia, games on public computers, micro and mainframe, are >>strictly prohibited. We don't even allow students to access network news >>groups concerning games. This policy isn't particularly popular with the >>students of course, but its been the policy for a long, long time. >>Do any other universities allow students to play games on the public >>computers? > >Why does Acadia have such a hard-line policy? When I was at OU (Oklahoma) they had a similar hard-line and unforceable policy. The real effect was to wind up with lot's of "simulations" some of them were even real time, like the PacMan simulation :-) > >>Peter Steele Acadia Univ. Wolfville NS Canada B0P1X0 (902)542-2201x121 >>UUCP:{uunet|watmath|utai|garfield}dalcs!aucs!Peter BITNET:Peter@Acadia >Rob Jellinghaus | "Lemme graze in your veldt, >jellinghaus@yale.edu.UUCP | Lemme trample your albino, >ROBERTJ@{yalecs,yalevm}.BITNET | Lemme nibble on your buds, >!..!ihnp4!hsi!yale!jellinghaus | I'm your... Love Rhino" -- Bloom County -- David W. Berry dwb@well.uucp dwb@Delphi dwb@apple.com 973-5168@408.MaBell Disclaimer: Apple doesn't even know I have an opinion and certainly wouldn't want if they did.