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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-2.nntp.ord.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 23:10:04 +0000 From: Spalls Hurgenson Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action Subject: Re: free Free FREE Astronarch! Get it! Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 19:10:05 -0400 Message-ID: References: <3rv0ejpf22e1bt0iuvh8pe7m6vdf8kf613@4ax.com> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 2.0/32.652 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 46 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-UwRz5R8WG6P6yGYPgs9diYcm7o1TCY1VzrdKNlRRvdPDmyR75lJyb1j98PUGbwEpDw8ysxmcYeBkEVD!72X+tHUDv9njJt1JBhF6o/jFuUKfz2Q525xYJOrkpdrjUeX5TufyHijpFInI32gdAxWcmRVw X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 2749 On Thu, 12 Sep 2024 18:40:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote: >Xocyll wrote at 20:36 this Wednesday (GMT): >> candycanearter07 >> looked up from reading the entrails of the porn spammer to utter "The >> Augury is good, the signs say: >> >>>Xocyll wrote at 17:19 this Tuesday (GMT): >>>> "rms" looked up from reading the entrails >>>> of the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs say: >>>> >>>>>Here it is! Just begging to be taken: >>>>>https://www.fanatical.com/en/game/astronarch >>>> >>>> So um, shitty graphics and a forced (free) subscription to their >>>> newsletter. >>>> >>>> No, just no. >>>> >>>> Xocyll >>> >>> >>>Since when did games come with a newsletter? >> >> When the game company makes you sign up for their e-mail newsletter in >> order to get the game for "free". >> >> 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. >> >> Sometimes "FREE" is too high a cost. >> >> Xocyll > > >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 ;-)