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<p><b>New page</b></p><div><pre>ROBIN HOOD/ARM (in a letter):<br />
"Keep up the amazing work with PROPA-<br />
GANDA. It's just fab! You know,I usually<br />
hate mags: The only one that interested<br />
me enough to take a look at until NOW<br />
was MAMBA. And it's not licking G*P's<br />
ass,but the bloody truth. Believe it or<br />
not."<br />
<br />
PER/ABYSS CONNECTION (His comment below<br />
the magazine-charts in his own mag.):<br />
"MAMBA on top. But the new mag from G*P<br />
called PROPAGANDA made by ANTICHRIST/G*P<br />
will reach the top and then kick MAMBA's<br />
ass..."<br />
<br />
HELLRAISER/XENTRIX (in a letter):<br />
"Your mag is quite cool! If therez any-<br />
thing I can do then let me know,like get<br />
some votes+articles,just let me know!"<br />
<br />
DANNY/THE FORCE (in a letter):<br />
"If you want news for your mag let me<br />
know... I'll spread your mag well."<br />
<br />
YES,PLEASE SEND US ANY ARTICLES OR WHAT-<br />
EVER ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO WRITE. WE<br />
WANT AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE TO HELP<br />
US MAKE A REPRESENTATIVE MAGAZINE.<br />
<br />
DR.SCIENCE/ATLANTIS (in a letter):<br />
"Cool mag and really mindblasting intro"<br />
<br />
CHRIS/PANDORA (in a letter):<br />
"Keep on ragging on STING! Ripper sux!"<br />
<br />
DEAN/ALPHAFLIGHT (in a letter):<br />
"Did you know that STING/ENIGMA sux?"<br />
<br />
YES! OH,BLOODY HELL,-YES-! HE S-U-X!!!<br />
<br />
<br />
BUCCANEER/ex-WOT (in a letter):<br />
"I seen your first issue of PROPAGANDA<br />
the other day and it's very cool! I hope<br />
it will be as sucessful as SEX'N'CRIME<br />
was."<br />
<br />
CRUEL/WOW (in a note):<br />
"COOL stuff of G*P! I like your new mag<br />
PROPAGANDA and it will surely be at the<br />
top soon!"<br />
<br />
ARROGANCE/ex-PANDORA (on the phone):<br />
"PROPAGANDA was really COOL,but should<br />
be more objective."<br />
<br />
DEPEH/ANTIC (in a letter):<br />
"I liked your "MAMBA intro". Cool idea!<br />
No asslicking thought."<br />
<br />
NO ASSLICKING EXPECTED.<br />
<br />
TCH/BRUTAL ("reviewed" PROPAGANDA<br />
in BRUTAL RECALL #5):<br />
"The charts can't be real as PROPAGANDA<br />
stands on Nr.1 in the magazine charts<br />
altough it was the first issue! The<br />
charts use the system like in S'N'C,so<br />
this is more proof that ANTICHRIST=OMG."<br />
<br />
EARTH TO TCH,EARTH TO TCH... KNOCK,KNOCK<br />
ANYBODY HOME? AAAAHHHHHH,PEOPLE LIKE YOU<br />
MAKE ME SICK. WOULD YOU PLEASE READ THE<br />
FIRST ISSUE AGAIN? 1.IT WAS THE -FIRST-<br />
ISSUE AND -OF COURSE- THE "CHARTS" WERE<br />
NOT VOTED BY ANYONE BUT US. AND THE TEXT<br />
ON THE FIRST SCREEN OF THE CHARTS SAID<br />
SO! ARE YOU BLIND? HOWEVER,WE BELIEVE<br />
THE 'RANKINGS' IN THERE WERE MUCH MORE<br />
REPRESENTATIVE THAN ANY SO-CALLED CHARTS<br />
WHICH WERE VOTED BY STUPID LAMERS. SEE,<br />
DOMINATORS REALLY KICK ASS THESE DAYS,<br />
<br />
BUT CAN YOU SHOW ME ONLY ONE MAGAZINE<br />
WHERE ALL THESE VOTING LAMERS VOTED DOM<br />
ON PLACE ONE?? NOPE. BUT YOU'LL FIND I+T<br />
ON PLACE ONE. HELL! I+T! NOT DOMINATORS.<br />
NOT ACTION. BUT IKARI+TALENT!! DO YOU<br />
NEED ANY MORE PROVES THAT THE PEOPLE WHO<br />
VOTE ARE COMPLETELY DUMB? AND NOW DON'T<br />
YOU TELL ME WE CHEAT THE CHARTS. WE HAD<br />
NO CHARTS. WE PRINTED ONLY OUR OPINION<br />
AND HOW THE HECK CAN WE CHEAT OUR OWN<br />
OPINION?!?<br />
2.OF COURSE WE USED THE CHART-SYSTEM<br />
FROM SEX'N'CRIME. AND THAT IS A 'PROOF'<br />
THAT ANTICHRIST IS OMG? THANK GOD YOU<br />
ARE NO JUDGE... WE USED THIS SYSTEM<br />
BECAUSE WE CONSIDER IT THE BEST AND<br />
MOST REPRESENTATIVE OF ALL SYSTEMS.<br />
THE PAPER-MAG "PIRATES" USED IT ASWELL.<br />
A PROOF THAT I AM A MEMBER OF F4CG. IT<br />
WAS USED IN SEVERAL (NOT SO WELLKNOWN)<br />
<br />
DISK-MAGAZINES FROM EXOTIC AND VARIOUS<br />
OTHER GROUPS. A PROOF THAT I AM A MEMBER<br />
OF EXOTIC. IN FACT SCRAP DECIDED TO MAKE<br />
THE CHARTS LIKE SEX'N'CRIME DID. A PROOF<br />
THAT I AM SCRAP. HEY,-YOU!- MAKE A DISK-<br />
MAGAZINE! OMG INVENTED THE DISK-MAGS. A<br />
PROOF THAT YOU ARE OMG. YOU LIVE IN<br />
HOLLAND. INFINITY LIVES IN HOLLAND,TOO.<br />
A PROOF THAT YOU ARE INFINITY. INFINITY<br />
MAKES A MAGAZINE,TOO. MORE PROOF THAT<br />
YOU ARE INFINITY. HEY,LET'S SPREAD THIS<br />
AS ANOTHER "HOT NEWS"...<br />
HUMMM... I GUESS YOU GET THE POINT. YOU<br />
SHOULDN'T JUDGE A PERSON BY THE LITTLE<br />
FACTS AND MANY LIES YOU HEAR. MAKE UP<br />
YOU OWN MIND,BUT MAKE SURE YOU KNOW WHAT<br />
YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT! LOOK AT YOUR<br />
GREAT "GP TRUTH/DOM". DO YOU HONESTLY<br />
BELIEVE A SINGLE WORD 3DK AND JACK D.<br />
WROTE? YEAH,I'M A DICTATOR. SURE! HA!<br />
<br />
ASLIVE/SECURITY (in a note he spread<br />
along with HYSTERIC's MAGASCENE in which<br />
he appeared in the lamer charts):<br />
"By the way,great deal to vote SECURITY<br />
into the lamer charts.. Continue with<br />
that,lamers. I am this time satisfied<br />
with my lame position in the swapper<br />
charts as I haven't send for ages but<br />
have a look at my coming sendings and<br />
VOTE!!! I can't believe how someone who<br />
never uses enough stamps and never<br />
writes just the smallest message to his<br />
contacts and who does the lamest mag at<br />
all in the scene can be higher. He not<br />
even sent the last spreaddisk himself,<br />
someone else did for him. Have you<br />
got it Frank???? It's you. You don't<br />
deserve your position in the charts at<br />
all. Prove that I am wrong and send your<br />
next spreaddisk!"<br />
<br />
DEAR ASLIVE,DO I HEAR JEALOUSY CRY OUT<br />
OF YOUR LETTER? I AM SORRY YOU DON'T<br />
LIKE PROPAGANDA. BUT,IF YOU REALLY MEAN<br />
IT,WHY DON'T YOU HELP US IMPROVE IT? I<br />
GUESS YOU DON'T REALLY MEAN IT. YOU ARE<br />
JUST TRYING TO PUT US DOWN. I DID YOU<br />
NO HARM,I HAVE NO HARD FEELINGS AGAINST<br />
YOU,I DON'T EVEN KNOW YOU,SO WHY DO YOU<br />
ATTACK ME? I NEVER ASKED ANYONE TO VOTE<br />
FOR ME IN THE SPREADER-CHARTS. PEOPLE DO<br />
IT ANYWAY AND THAT MAKES ME HAPPY. I AM<br />
GRATEFUL BUT I WOULDN'T START ATTACKING<br />
ANYONE IF I WAS NOT #1 IN THE SPREADER<br />
CHARTS. PEOPLE DO NOT HAVE TO VOTE FOR<br />
ME,BUT I AM GRATEFUL IF THEY DO. ON THE<br />
OTHER HAND YOU 'COMMAND' ALL YOUR<br />
CONTACTS TO VOTE FOR YOU (="VOTE!!!").<br />
BY THE WAY,I DO NOT CONSIDER MYSELF A<br />
SWAPPER BUT A SPREADER. A SWAPPER TRIES<br />
TO GET NEW GAMES BY 'SWAPPING' THEM<br />
<br />
WITH OTHER PEOPLE. A SPREADER TRIES TO<br />
'SPREAD' THE WARES HIS GROUP PRODUCES<br />
ALL OVER THE WORLD. YOUR DISKS ARE<br />
FILLED UP WITH NOTES,MUSIC-RIPPS,MAGS<br />
FROM OTHER GROUPS BUT NO OWN 'SECURITY'<br />
WARES. YOU SWAP WITH PEOPLE TO GET NEW<br />
WARES. I HAVE NEW WARES (I HOPE) AND<br />
TRY TO SPREAD THEM. WE HAVE 2 DIFFERENT<br />
JOBS,SO WHY BOTHER BEING JEALOUS? I DO<br />
NOT USE SUFFICIENT POSTAGE AS I SIMPLY<br />
CAN'T (AND DON'T WANT TO) AFFORD IT. IF<br />
YOU DO,GREAT,THEN YOU ARE A RICH BOY<br />
(...OR PRETTY STUPID).<br />
AND WHY DO YOU TRY TO PUT ME DOWN JUST<br />
BECAUSE SCRAP SENT OUT FOR ME WHILE I<br />
WAS ON HOLIDAYS? AND -OF COURSE- I WRITE<br />
LETTERS. MAYBE NOT TO EVERYBODY,BUT WHAT<br />
THE HECK SHOULD I WRITE IN A LETTER TO<br />
YOU? I PREFER WRITING LETTERS ONLY WHEN<br />
I REALLY HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY.<br />
<br />
AL BUNDY/CLIQUE (in a note):<br />
"I LOVED the intro to PROPAGANDA.<br />
...I don't mind if the letter was from<br />
ANTICHRIST or SCRAP as you are both cool<br />
dudes. ...As I said I loved PROPAGANDA.<br />
It was an interesting change,and the in-<br />
terviews were rather funny,but I think<br />
there is a fine line between funny and<br />
cruel and the mag was close at a few<br />
places. (Like putting 3DK's adress in<br />
looking for contacts and groups.) Anyway<br />
it will be another COOL mag amongest the<br />
rest of the average stuff. Although if<br />
it does go to the point where the inter-<br />
views are cruel and offensive then you<br />
become no better than the people who<br />
slagged you off in first place. I hope<br />
you are not planning to cross that line,<br />
as it would be a shame for a cool mag to<br />
become another slagging mag. Anyway it<br />
<br />
was really cool,and I hope you don't<br />
mind what I wrote,so send soon and live<br />
forever! ...Cool guys always do."<br />
<br />
US CRUEL? US C-R-U-E-L?!? HARDLY!<br />
OK,SERIOUSLY: TRUE,THERE IS THAT LINE...<br />
WE TRY NOT TO CROSS IT,BUT IT'S HARD NOT<br />
TO SLAG SOMEONE OFF WHO WRITES MANY MEAN<br />
LIES ABOUT YOU. YES,THE INTERVIEW WITH<br />
'INFINITY' WAS CRUEL,I AM NO BETTER THAN<br />
HIM IF I MAKE HIS WEAPONS MINE. BUT THAT<br />
GUY DOES NOT DESERVE YOUR COMPASSION.<br />
<br />
MATT/WOW (in ROCK'N'ROLE #14):<br />
G*P and TRIAD are almost in war because<br />
of the fact that they both think they<br />
are the oldest group in the scene. Let<br />
them do this! ELITE (Yes,the old legend<br />
who's back!),NETWORK and ALPHAFLIGHT are<br />
older than them!"<br />
<br />
DEAR MATT,HOW LONG ARE YOU IN THE SCENE?<br />
5 MONTHS? 7 MONTHS? NOT MUCH LONGER THAN<br />
THAT FOR SURE... PEOPLE LIKE YOU DO NOT<br />
KNOW A SHIT BUT OF COURSE THAT DOESN'T<br />
KEEP THEM FROM TALKING NONSENSE... SEE,<br />
WE DON'T HATE TRIAD AND WE DON'T REALLY<br />
CARE WHETHER THEY HATE US. ANYWAY,THE<br />
QUESTION OF AGE WOULD BE A PRETTY SILLY<br />
REASON FOR A 'WAR'. SEE,GENESIS*PROJECT<br />
ALREADY EXISTED BEFORE 'REFLEX' SPLITTED<br />
INTO TRIAD AND IKARI. HOWEVER... TODAYS<br />
TRIAD HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE (REAL)<br />
OLD TRIAD. GENESIS ALREADY EXISTED WHEN<br />
DANNY WAS STILL IN 'CRIME'. SOME OF THE<br />
VERY VERY FIRST G*P DEMOS WERE DONE WITH<br />
THE FAMOUS 'DANNY-MESSAGER' (DEMO-MAKER)<br />
FROM DANNY OF CRIME. A WHILE LATER HE<br />
BUILT ALPHAFLIGHT 1970 WITH SOME FRIENDS<br />
BUT THEY WENT OVER TO AMIGA LATER ON...<br />
AFL DID NOT EXIST ON C64 FOR A VERY LONG<br />
<br />
TIME UNTIL SOME GERMAN NO-NAME-LAMERS<br />
(I.E. 'SYS') SIMPLY REBUILT ALPHAFLIGHT<br />
ON THE C64. THEY HAD NOTHING IN COMMON<br />
WITH THE AMIGA-AFL. LATER AFL ON C64<br />
DIED AGAIN... AND WAS 'REBUILT' AGAIN.<br />
TODAY THEY SEEM MORE DEAD THAN ALIVE...<br />
G*P ALREADY EXISTED WHEN 'GSS' WAS BUILT<br />
AFTER A LOOOONG TIME 'GSS' SPLITTED. A<br />
FEW MEMBERS BUILT STRIKE FORCE,BUT MOST<br />
OTHER BUILT 'THE NEW PATRIOTS' (TNP) WHO<br />
WERE QUITE A GOOD DEMO GROUP... ONE OF<br />
THEIR MEMBERS (SONAX) JOINED G*P. HE<br />
BECAME A PRETTY GOOD SWAPPER. RAGMAN<br />
JOINED STRIKE FORCE AS ORIGINAL SUPPLIER<br />
AND SO SF BECAME A FAMOUS CRACKING GROUP<br />
WHO WERE #1 PRETTY SOON. LATER THEY ALSO<br />
ASKED THEIR OLD GROUPMATE SONAX TO JOIN<br />
THEM,BUT HE DID NOT LEAVE G*P. (NO REAL<br />
MEMBER EVER LEFT G*P!) AFTER MORE THAN<br />
A YEAR STRIKE FORCE DIED AND CONAN BUILT<br />
<br />
'ELITE' WITH SOME OTHER FRIENDS FROM<br />
VARIOUS GROUPS LIKE THE WANDERER GROUP<br />
(AND MANFRED TRENZ). LATER ELITE DIED<br />
AGAIN AND WAS ALMOST REBUILT A WHILE<br />
LATER. ELITE WAS DEAD FOR QUITE A WHILE<br />
WHEN SUDDENLY SOME LAMERS HAD THE IDEA<br />
TO 'REBUILT' ELITE,BUT NOBODY REALLY<br />
NOTICED. VARIOUS OTHER LAMERS HAD THE<br />
SAME IDEA. AGAIN TIME PASSED AND NOW<br />
AGAIN SOME LAMERS REBUILT ELITE. THEY<br />
HAVE ABSOLUTELY NOTHING IN COMMON WITH<br />
THE REAL DUDES. IN FACT STRIKE FORCE<br />
WAS IN CO-OPERATION WITH MOVERS ALL THE<br />
TIME. THE MOVERS ARE NOW "STARBYTE".<br />
I DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT NETWORK. ARE<br />
THEY STILL ALIVE? HOWEVER,I DEFINITELY<br />
DOUBT THEY ARE OLDER THAN G*P. AND G*P<br />
EXISTED CONTINIOUSLY EVER SINCE IT WAS<br />
BUILT. A FEW LEFT,OTHERS JOINED IN,BUT<br />
THE BACKBONE IS STILL THE SAME!<br />
<br />
FRODE/MEGASTYLE (in a letter):<br />
"By the way,I heart rumours that you and<br />
another GENESIS guy were going to split<br />
up and form another group? Bullshit?<br />
(I heart it from XENTRIX/Bergen)."<br />
<br />
WELL,YES,IT'S PURE BULLSHIT LIKE ALL THE<br />
OTHER SILLY RUMOURS ABOUT US. READ ANY<br />
DISK-MAGAZINE YOU WANT,IN EACH AND EVERY<br />
YOU'LL FIND SO-CALLED "HOT NEWS" ABOUT<br />
US,NONE OF THEM TRUE. SES WAS NOT KICKED<br />
OUT. SNACKY AND GOBLIN DID NOT QUIT. OUR<br />
BRITISH MEMBERS (RAISTLIN,DEEK,BIZZMO,<br />
TDM,FALCON AND DAWSY) WERE NOT KICKED<br />
OUT. ATTRACTION/PANDORA (=FRESH/EXOTIC)<br />
WAS NOT A G*P MEMBER. NEITHER WERE INXS,<br />
PROPHET,BREGO OR WHOEVER. AND NEITHER I<br />
NOR ANY OTHER MEMBER IS ABOUT TO LEAVE.<br />
DON'T BELIEVE ANYTHING ABOUT US UNLESS<br />
YOU HEAR IT FROM -US- (I.E. PROPAGANDA).<br />
<br />
ACTION JACKSON/TRC (in FRONTPAGE #15):<br />
"One excuse has to go to SES/G*P 'coz I<br />
told that he made a 29O/3 spriteroutine.<br />
It is REALLY a -29O- sprite-routine!"<br />
<br />
IT'S OK. HOWEVER,IT WOULD NOT HAVE<br />
HAPPENED IF YOU HAD -CHECKED- THE<br />
ROUTINE -BEFORE- WRITING 'SES IS LAME'.<br />
THINK TWICE BEFORE TALKING BAD ABOUT<br />
YOUR FRIENDS.<br />
<br />
NENO/THE FORCE (in a letter):<br />
"The reason about this letter is easy:<br />
I have seen the 1. issue of PROPAGANDA<br />
and I simply loved it. I want to give<br />
you a (positive) reaction,becoz the mag<br />
is VERY cool! ...I liked very much the<br />
fake interview with INFINITY of X-RATED.<br />
Very nice! It's cool slagging on lamers<br />
this way!"<br />
<br />
REMIX/CLIQUE (in a letter):<br />
"Gosh,I LOVED the anti-MAMBA intro! I've<br />
got nothing against MAMBA,but that intro<br />
was really funny. I've loaded that lots<br />
of times to watch. Hehe! Cool work!<br />
No doubt,SES is the greatest coder,<br />
always my favourite. I used to know him<br />
when he was in FEAR,and he's really<br />
great in his job! I believe that the<br />
most important thing in a demo is the<br />
DESIGN. Neither mega-code,world-records<br />
etc nor mega-graphics mean anything<br />
unless they are used in their right<br />
places! SES knows how to do that. If I<br />
were a coder with a mega-high-knowledge,<br />
I still wouldn't do the job that SES<br />
does because (as I mentioned before)<br />
DESIGN is what shows his code!!<br />
He's great!"<br />
<br />
<br />
DERBYSHIRE RAM/DOMINATORS (in a letter):<br />
"I like the new mag very much!<br />
It promises a lot. I hope you can main-<br />
tain the quality ok."<br />
<br />
TRAPPER/TRP (in a letter):<br />
"PROPAGANDA #1! Cool work that mag!<br />
I like the intro infront of it. Also<br />
the text is COOL..."<br />
<br />
JIHAD/ACTION (on the phone):<br />
"The intro was simply superb!! And the<br />
quiz was DIVINE! ANTICHRIST,you are the<br />
best quizmaster on earth!"<br />
<br />
HEHE! THANKS,PAL!<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
BEAST/HYSTERIC (in a letter):<br />
"Some answers to your PROPAGANDA Quiz...<br />
How many guys competed? I'd like to win<br />
the GOTCHA-poster (Haha!). 1.C 2.B 3.A<br />
4.D 5.D 6.H? 7.B 8.D 9.F 1O.C 11.B 12.E<br />
13.B 14.C 15.C 16. 17.C 18.B 19.C 2O.A<br />
21. 22..."<br />
<br />
CONGRATULTIONS! YOUR ANSWERS ARE 100%<br />
CORRECT! YOU WOOOOOOOON!!! (APPLAUSE!)<br />
WELL,SORRY,WE RAN OUT OF TOILET-PAPER,<br />
SO I USED GOTCHA'S PIC INSTEAD. BUT WE<br />
CAN STILL SEND IT TO YOU IF YOU WANT.<br />
IT HASN'T CHANGED MUCH... HEHE! WELL,NO<br />
SERIOUSLY WE HAVE A MUCH BETTER PRICE<br />
FOR YOU! AN OFFICIAL GOLDEN G*P STICKER!<br />
IT SMELLS LIKE JEWELRY THAT COSTS<br />
THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS AND CAN BE MISTAKEN<br />
FOR -REAL GOLD- AT DISTANCES OVER 500<br />
METERS (THOUGH AT SHORTER DISTANCES IT<br />
<br />
MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR A LOT OF OTHER<br />
THINGS)! OUR STICKERS ARE SO EXCLUSIVE,<br />
THEY WILL NOT BE SOLD IN ANY STORE...<br />
(WE KNOW,WE TRIED GETTING ANY STORE WE<br />
COULD FIND TO SELL THEM AND NOBODY WOULD<br />
TOUCH THEM... TOO BAD!)<br />
AN IMPORTANT REMINDER: EACH OFFICIAL<br />
GOLDEN G*P STICKER IS SO VALUABLE IT<br />
WILL BE PERSONALLY DELIVERED TO YOUR<br />
HOME BY AN OFFICIAL GERMAN GOVERNMENT<br />
EMPLOYEE,DRESSED LIKE A MAILMAN!<br />
<br />
ATTRACTION/PANDORA (on the phone):<br />
"PROPAGANDA is really cool! The text<br />
was great (and funny)!!"<br />
<br />
SORCERESS/MYSTIC CAVERN:<br />
"The intro was AWESOME! That was really<br />
COOL... Great!"<br />
<br />
<br />
RAZY/IKARI+TALENT (in a letter):<br />
"Well,I read and scratched PROPAGANDA<br />
SUCKS (Nice outfit,but lousy text) you<br />
try everything to get points EY!<br />
butthead P.S. as I have 24OO I get all<br />
wares fast"<br />
<br />
DEAREST,SWEETEST RAZY: WE WERE SO MOVED<br />
BY YOUR LETTER WE COPIED IT AND TAPED IT<br />
TO OUR PROPAGANDA-HEADQUARTER-BULLETIN-<br />
BOARD-WALL WITH A BAND AID! EVERYBODY<br />
READ IT DURING OUR TRADITIONAL AFTERNOON<br />
CHEAP-JUNKFOOD-BREAK (WHICH BY THE WAY,<br />
WE KEEP FRESH BY STORING IN BAGGIES!).<br />
BEFORE WE KNEW IT,EVERYONE IN OUR GREAT<br />
PROPAGANDA-OFFICE BEGAN SOBBING AND<br />
REACHING FOR KLEENEX AND CHAP STICK<br />
(SOME EVEN NEEDED VASELINE AND PAMPERS!)<br />
THERE'S NO QUESTION ABOUT IT,YOU ARE THE<br />
BORN LETTER-WRITER. A HUMAN NOTE-MAKER!<br />
<br />
FRODE/MEGASTYLE (in another letter):<br />
"Well,I liked your new mag PROPAGANDA!<br />
Especially the charts,Hehe! ...Anyway,<br />
we will soon release BRAINSTORM 4 and<br />
that demo will really kick ass! ...And<br />
that will,however be our last product."<br />
<br />
NO! PLEASE! THINK ABOUT IT AGAIN! MSI IS<br />
ONE OF THE VERY FEW COOOOOL DEMO-GROUPS!<br />
WITHOUT YOU THE C64 WOULDN'T BE THE SAME<br />
ANYMORE!<br />
<br />
TECHNO/COMPAGNIONS (in SOULNEWS #9):<br />
"GENESIS P. is in war with the following<br />
groups: I+T,LIGHT,X-RATED,DOMINATORS,<br />
ENIGMA and sum more."<br />
<br />
OH,WOW! ANOTHER "HOT NEWS" ABOUT US! HA!<br />
WELL,TECHNO I WONDER HOW PEOPLE LIKE YOU<br />
GET THEIR GREAT 'INSIDE-INFORMATION'...<br />
<br />
SEE,WE HAVE NO HARD FEELINGS AGAINST I+T<br />
WE JUST DON'T LIKE BOD. EVER TALKED TO<br />
HIM? GOSH,HE'S AN ARROGANT BIGMOUTH. WE<br />
ARE ANGRY BECAUSE PEOPLE (IDIOTS) VOTE<br />
HIM HIGHER THAN DOC,POWERPLANT,CRISP,<br />
ANTITRACK,TYGER,SNACKY OR OTHER -REAL-<br />
CRACKERS! BOD DOESN'T EVEN KNOW WHAT A<br />
'COPY-PROTECTION' REALLY IS... HE HAS<br />
NEVER REALLY SEEN ONE. RAZY/I+T IS ANGRY<br />
BECAUSE HE THOUGHT I SPREAD A NOTE ABOUT<br />
HIM. WELL,I DIDN'T. (READ "AWARDS"!)<br />
I DON'T KNOW XXX OR DOC PERSONALLY,BUT<br />
FROM WHAT I KNOW THEY SEEM TO BE COOL.<br />
EXCELL DOESN'T LIKE ME,I DON'T LIKE HIM.<br />
ANYWAY,IKARI+TALENT ARE DEAD...<br />
LIGHT? WHAT ABOUT LIGHT? I SWAP WITH<br />
GRYZOR (WHO IS NOT IN LIGHT ANYMORE NOW)<br />
AND I ALWAYS LOVED LIGHT-CRACKS. I STILL<br />
DO. SCRAP SWAPS WITH FLAMINGO AND HE<br />
REALLY LOVES LIGHT-DEMOS. WE JUST DON'T<br />
<br />
LIKE GOBLIN'S GRAPHICS. BUT WE ALL LIKE<br />
LIGHT PRETTY MUCH. X-RATED? WHAT'S THAT?<br />
(THAT'S NOT A GROUP,THAT'S A JOKE!) THAT<br />
'TURBO-LAMER' INFINITY STARTED MESSING<br />
AROUND WITH US. HE WROTE LIES ABOUT US<br />
EVER SINCE HE WAS IN TURTLES. WE ARE NOT<br />
IN WAR WITH X-RATED. WE CHOOSE TO IGNORE<br />
THEM. DOMINATORS? TRICKET IS A GREAT GUY<br />
AND I SWAP WITH HIM FOR AGES. DERBYSHIRE<br />
RAM MEANS A LOT TO ME. HE IS ONE OF THE<br />
GREATEST GUYS I EVER GOT TO KNOW ON THE<br />
C64. JADE (NME) IS A FUNNY DUDE,HE JUST<br />
CAN'T CRACK (...NEITHER CAN I). BUT HE<br />
IS REEEAAALLY FAST! 3DK AND JACK DANIELS<br />
WERE KICKED OUT OF GENESIS BECAUSE THEY<br />
ARE TRULY LAME,BUT NOT EVEN ALL THEIR<br />
RECENT ATTEMPTS TO TAKE REVENGE ON US<br />
FOR BEING KICKED OUT COULD DISTURB MY<br />
POSITIVE FEELINGS FOR DOMINATORS. AS FOR<br />
ENIGMA,WELL I ONLY KNOW ROCKY PERSONALLY<br />
<br />
AND HE'S REALLY COOL. THE EX-ILLUSION<br />
FOLKS ARE ELITE,THE GERMAN MEMBERS ARE<br />
GENETIC WASTE. STING IS ONE OF THE<br />
GREATEST LAMERS OF OUR TIME,HE RIPPED<br />
ROUTINES FROM TYGER/G*P,CRISP/ACTION<br />
AND A FEW OTHER PEOPLE. HE RELEASED OLD<br />
(A COUPLE OF YEARS OLD) 'GAME ON' GAMES,<br />
RENAMED THEM AND CLAIMED THEY WERE FIRST<br />
RELEASES... HE RECRACKED OTHER PEOPLES'<br />
GAMES. HE RELEASED BUGGING VERSIONS...<br />
AND RRECENTLY HE RE-RELEASED KILLOZAPP.<br />
HIS 'CRACK' WAS ONE FULL DISKSIDE LONG!!<br />
BAD TASTE/LRU RELEASED IT ABOUT A YEAR<br />
AGO AND IT WAS AROUND 200 BLOCKS ONLY!<br />
FRANKLY HE'S A L-A-M-E-R. ANYWAY,LITTLE<br />
NOBODIES LIKE X-RATED,INCERIA ETC. MIGHT<br />
BE IN WAR WITH US,BUT WE ARE NOT IN WAR<br />
WITH THEM. THESE CHILDREN FORGET ONE<br />
LITTLE THING: THE C64 IS A COMPUTER...<br />
NOTHING ELSE.<br />
<br />
An anonymous coward (in a note about<br />
the death of JOY DIVISION):<br />
"Some Hungarian guys (CHROMANCE) sent to<br />
OMG 1 game and 2 utilites... Later on<br />
the game 'TWILIGT' was cracked as a<br />
first release by GENESIS PROJECT!!!!"<br />
<br />
OH,YEAH? PROVE IT! SHOW US ANY GENESIS<br />
VERSION OF A GAME CALLED 'TWILIGHT' OR<br />
'TWILIGT' OR WHATEVER! AND IF YOU ARE<br />
SO SMART,WHY HIDE BEHIND A NOTE? WHY<br />
DON'T YOU SAY WHO YOU ARE? AFRAID OF<br />
THE 'LAMERS' IN G*P? PAH! PEOPLE LIKE<br />
YOU HAVE NO KNOWLEDGE ABOUT ANYTHING<br />
BUT AN OPINION ABOUT EVERYTHING.<br />
...JUST A QUESTION: DID YOU KNOW THAT<br />
CHROMANCE RECRACKED "SENSITIVE" FROM<br />
BAD TASTE? MR.WAX EVEN ADMITTED IT IN<br />
A LETTER TO OMG. YOU DIDN'T KNOW THAT?<br />
HUMMM... THEN YOU BETTER SHUT UP,FOOL!<br />
<br />
JERRY/TRIAD (in GAMERS GUIDE #12):<br />
"There is a new magazine out. They were<br />
so worried that it would not be spread<br />
that they called it MAMBA#21. How lame!"<br />
<br />
DEEK WOULD SAY: "THIS GUY WOULDN'T KNOW<br />
A JOKE IF IT CAME UP AND STABBED HIM IN<br />
THE EYE WITH A LARGE CARROT!"<br />
<br />
MURDOCK/NEI (on the phone):<br />
"The interviews were pretty funny...<br />
And the intro was one of the best I've<br />
EVER seen. That was COOOL! I loaded that<br />
again and again... SES is awesome."<br />
<br />
GRIM REAPER/NEI (on the phone):<br />
"The intro was AAAAWESOME! PROPAGANDA<br />
is the best coded magazine of them all!"<br />
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