Mail Archives: djgpp/1996/03/19/07:51:01
elric AT wheel DOT ucdavis DOT edu (Jeffrey Taylor) wrote:
>qtest1.zip does not contain the source for Quake. It is already compiled
>and includes CWSDPMI. Id has been saying that they were using DJGPP for
>Quake development.
>This is a Deathmatch test version, no monsters, no solo play, etc. Get
>your "buddy" on a LAN or serial null modem link and blow each other
>away. Hackers (in both senses) have cobbled together some monsters and
>added them to the levels released by Id.
Well, this isn't exactly true. Nobody created new monsters -- they
were already there in the .pak file. The hackers just found ways to
place them in the levels. Also, solo play *is* possible, there's just
not much to do.
-Josh
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