X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,20c892b26035ae7d X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-01-01 11:44:40 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!btnet-peer0!btnet!ctb-nntp1.saix.net!not-for-mail From: Mel Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: Nerd Boy, episodes 135-143 Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2002 21:45:44 +0200 Organization: www.AdderleyStreet.co.za Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: <5u0f2ush5155jm1vb1a8efavf58bm5eigd@4ax.com> <3c291e05.30230689@news.concentric.net> <3c29ab01$0$62873$edfadb0f@dspool01.news.tele.dk> <+EAvPFCSpFa10kQ6le1lOwLzta+v@4ax.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dial70.mindspring.co.za Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ctb-nnrp1.saix.net 1009914279 5446 196.25.102.70 (1 Jan 2002 19:44:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@saix.net NNTP-Posting-Date: 1 Jan 2002 19:44:39 GMT X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:13243 On Sun, 30 Dec 2001 17:39:19 +0100, "Peter \"lastfuture\" Marquardt" sucked my dick and said: >On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 13:10:47 +0100, Marco Kirschke > wrote: >>Hi Benjo,.. >>Benjamin Weiland schrieb folgendes: >>>That is also the >>>reason why games as `Castle Wolfenstein' or the american version of >>>`Doom II' are _forbidden_ in Germany. >>Which only means, that you aren't allowed to sell and/or buy such games in >>Germany. You still can buy them i.e. in Austria and play them in Germany. >>Importing these games from a non-german Online-Store isn't forbidden, too. >>Finally you break no law by playing such games in Germany. >wrong... at least for return to wolfenstein castle it is illegal to >even posess the american version in germany. you go directly to jail >(don't pass go and don't recieve $2,000 hehe) >for the others: afaik it is legal to have them just not to sell them >to minors and to advertise them (cause minors could see that) >but quake for example was completely banned (as RTWC) but for the >content of satanistic symbols... >it's plain stupid. why is the majority of players not allowed to play >those games cause a minority can't deal with them Germany and France have some of the most oppressive and draconian systems of censorship in the world... I'm not sure I see much difference between the present systems of government and that of the Nazi Reich... Freedom is elusive... you gotta kill for it... -- smash yer modem, reboot, kill yerself if in doubt, suck me www.AdderleyStreet.co.za