Re: free Free FREE Astronarch! Get it!

On Thu, 12 Sep 2024 18:40:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
<candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:

Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> wrote at 20:36 this Wednesday (GMT):

candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
looked up from reading the entrails of the porn spammer to utter  "The
Augury is good, the signs say:
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Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> wrote at 17:19 this Tuesday (GMT):

"rms" <rsquiresMOO@MOOflashMOO.net> looked up from reading the entrails
of the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs say:
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Here it is!  Just begging to be taken:
https://www.fanatical.com/en/game/astronarch

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So um, shitty graphics and a forced (free) subscription to their
newsletter.
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No, just no.
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Xocyll

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Since when did games come with a newsletter?

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When the game company makes you sign up for their e-mail newsletter in
order to get the game for "free".
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And of course you have to sign up for their website to in order for the
game to work, but don't worry they won't sell your information ... much.
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Sometimes "FREE" is too high a cost.
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Xocyll

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There's no such thing as a free lunch.

TANSTAFL: There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch. (Larry Niven)

It's one of those words, like grok, I love dropping in a conversation
to see a) who gets it (yay!, fellow nerd!) and b) confuse all the
other rubes ;-)