Re: [SLUG] LAN party ideas?

From: Tyler Vann-Campbell (tyler.v@gmail.com)
Date: Tue Aug 04 2009 - 17:00:10 EDT


Haven't been to a LAN party in years, but the best game at the ones I
used to host was undoubtedly Armagetron. I'm nostalgic just thinking
about it.

http://www.armagetronad.net/

On 8/4/09, Antonio De Leon <aldleonm@gmail.com> wrote:
> that game is pure evil, pure evil i say. And descent 3,
> http://d3.descent.cx(tracker)
>
> On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Shawn J. Goff <shawn7400@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The most fun I've ever had at a lan party was with an old game called
>> Descent. http://linux.strangegamer.com/index.php?title=Descent_II
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 2009-08-04 at 00:24 -0400, blee2@tampabay.rr.com wrote:
>> > A Friend of mine suggested I host a LAN party.
>> >
>> > I have an 8-port gigabit mini-switch wired into a couple rooms and can
>> > probably borrow another for a party.
>> >
>> > My system is a 4 year old server-class Dell with 1 GB RAM, Detected
>> > 2392.235 MHz hyper-threaded P4/Xenon processor, and pathetic graphics.
>> > Let me mention the pathetic graphics capabilities again.
>> >
>> > I've also got an even older systen I could use, an 800 MHz with 256 MB
>> Ram,
>> > win98/linux/knoppix and an ATI RAGE 128 card.
>> >
>> >
>> > Any suggestions what games I could host/play? My friends would
>> > probabably bring Windows systems, so the games would have to be able to
>> > run on everything and have available downloads.
>> >
>> > Personally, I'd be happy with a group Nethack or Hunt The Wumpus, but
>> > I'm not sure about everyone else.
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