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Author: Stephen
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Subject: Re: Quake 4
here is a question has anyone tried doing the Steam beta. or running the
steam client yet?


On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 7:06 PM, Lisa Kachold <>wrote:

> Yes, I picked up the linux Quake 4 iso via torrent, whereupon I got a
> License key (which we linux users usually have to get from an XP purchased
> Instruction Book) [that didn't work] and all the pk4 files (which we linux
> gamers usually have to copy from the windows XP CD/DVDs.
>
> I used the license key from a used game I purchased at a local Bookmans,
> and the pk4 files (since my disks had corruption) and got it running
> happily with my nVidia card.
>
> It's really nice, especially in server mode. The best parts of Quake are
> the cheat codes that allow you to dink around without really getting killed
> all the time.
>
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Brian Cluff <> wrote:
>
>> I payed it all the way through a few years ago when it was new, but I
>> don't think i even have it currently installed. I was thinking about it
>> though since it really did enjoy that one and it's been long enough that it
>> would be like player a whole new game.
>>
>> The most recent game that I purchased was Alice: Madness Returns, but
>> it's a windows game. The only reason I got it was that people were
>> claiming that it ran well under wine, but so far I've had no luck at all.
>> So I won't be playing that one until wine does run it.
>>
>> Brian
>>
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>> On 11/20/2012 04:49 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote:
>>
>>> Anyone playing Quake4 under Linux?
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