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From: Byron Forbes <hosh@ar.com.au>
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What's that - "the Spa"? And they said GPL would have no weather! :)

Don Burnette wrote:
> 
> Actually, I was suprised that the learning curve was not much steeper, based
> on what I had been hearing. Yes, it's hard, you have to be patient, learn
> the track, learn how to drive your car around it. I am having a blast with
> it, while i've only driven Monza, the Glen, and the Spa so far, I love it.
> Gpl without a doubt raises sim racing to all new heights.
> 
> --
> Don Burnette
> Palmetto Racing
> Dburn on Ten
> AOLL Iroc Series Administrator
> http://pages.southtech.net/palmetto/aoll.htm
> Adam wrote in message ...
> >Well....what does everyone think now?  Will GPL sell by word-of-mouth
> alone?
> >Certainly, damn near everyone in this newsgroup either has already bought
> >it, or will be buying it when it is available in their country.  Yet only a
> >small, small percentage of the game-buying public is present on this
> >newsgroup.  We were discussing before about whether "Joe Consumer" would be
> >attracted to this sim due to its high learning curve.....and I've already
> >seen a couple of posts from people that did not like the game because it
> was
> >too difficult.  What does everyone think now?

-- 
 Byron Forbes
 Captain of Team Lightning Bolt

 http://members.tripod.com/~HOSHUMUNGUS


    and

 http://www.frontiernet.net/~godsoe/bolt/home.htm
