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   Jamie Kahn Genet to Botolo   
   Re: Shining in the Darkness - trapped in   
   18 Nov 08 22:48:03   
   
   From: jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz   
      
   Botolo  wrote:   
      
   > Jamie Kahn Genet  wrote:   
   >   
   > > Now if I could just replicate the experience of an old TV set and decent   
   > > gamepad I'd be set... but there's still something... unsatisfactory   
   > > about playing old games on my computer. It's not _quite_ right. Heh, I   
   > > need help, don't I? :-)   
   >   
   > Eheh, I have your same feeling. You have to know that I am currently   
   > living in the US. I am Italian and I will stay in the US for one year.   
   >   
   > Given that I was not able to bring here my consoles (different TV   
   > system), I was wondering if to buy some old system here.   
   >   
   > While thinking about it, I also thought that maybe I could have used   
   > some emulators on my Mac but...you are right, it doesn't seem to be fair   
   > and it is definitely not the same.   
   >   
   > In the end...yesterday I came out and I bought an old NES system. I   
   > never had this system (at that time I played on the Sega Master System).   
   > Eheh, I am enjoying my Nintendo and I am happy I decided to get rid of   
   > emulators. They are good, but they are not for real hardcore gamers :-)   
      
   Man - you're new to the NES? You have GOT to try Blaster Master,   
   Metroid, Mappy Land, Balloon Fight... hell, I could go on for DAYS.   
   You're in for a real treat there.   
      
   So what do you like best on he SMS? You ever play Zillion? Awesome game!   
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