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Date:      Fri, 9 Oct 1998 12:03:50 +0200
From:      Johann Visagie <wjv@cityip.co.za>
To:        Nicholas Charles Brawn <ncb05@uow.edu.au>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: age check :)
Message-ID:  <19981009120350.A368@cityip.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.4.02A.9810091938460.24541-100000@banshee.cs.uow.edu.au>; from Nicholas Charles Brawn on Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 07:46:24PM %2B1000
References:  <Pine.SOL.4.02A.9810091938460.24541-100000@banshee.cs.uow.edu.au>

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On Fri, 09 Oct 1998 at 19:46 SAT, Nicholas Charles Brawn wrote:
>
> After seeing a recent article on slashdot, about a new game that's being
> ported to Linux (http://www.linuxpower.org/display_item.phtml?id=65), I
> was curious at the demographics of the FreeBSD userbase, and whether
> we'd have enuf young 'uns to justify a port of similar games in the
> future. Plus, it's interesting to know. :)
> 
> As a quick check, how many people here are between the ages of 16-20,
> 20-25, or 25+?

25+

However, both from my own experience and from statistics I've seen, I believe
that the average age of serious gamers is on the rise.  I suppose that that
can be ascribed to the fact that the first generation of people who grew up
with computers in the home is now reaching the 25+ bracket.

-- V

Johann Visagie | wjv@CityIP.co.za | Tel: +27 21 419-7878 | ICQ: 20645559

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