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From: rridge@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Ross Ridge)
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Subject: Re: Quick, it's the boss!
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2024 19:38:15 -0000 (UTC)
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Anssi Saari  <anssi.saari@usenet.mail.kapsi.fi> wrote:
>I don't even remember there being boss-keys in games I've played. I have
>a vague memory of trying it in *something* but no idea what.

I don't recall playing games that had a boss key, though I do remember
them being a thing.

>Also, I started out my working life on Unix workstations and, well, I
>didn't really fancy the freebie games available for those back then and
>I had played those in school anyways. I don't think my boss would'be
>minded though.

I used Unix workstations as well, but built a PC out of spare parts from
the IT department and played games on it after work.

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