Re: U. I. M.

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          "Alex' A. Interrants" <ausserstorfer@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> > Yesterday I found the Car Racing Game Collection from APDL in the
box.
>> > The very best game on the disc is surely U. I. M.
>> > 
>> > It's just bad of missing a pamphlet. All the instructions are on the
>> > disc self but you cannot read it while you're playing. U. I. M is a
very
>> > extensive game.
>> > 
>> I agree but then they'd probably have to do a manual for everything
>> else. Can you not print it out?
> 
> I've done it but I'm not pleased about all the manuals on the CD in
> general. Manuals for the user should be simple, clear, short and to the
> point. I want to play the game and not to read a novel. For me, it's
> double hard as for you, because I'm not native English speaker, you
> know it.
> 
> It seems to me that this is a fundamental weakness of the RISC OS world.
> 
Manuals are often overblown - particuarly for space games.

Andrew


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