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Car travel is not mundane if you show it to someone from the 700 B.C.
But I agree with you that the idea seems absurd, planes are an incredible achievement. But what really blows my mind are spacecrafts. It's so absurd to think we have a spacecraft orbiting a planet that lies aproximatelly 1.316.462.400 kilometers from us.
So I guess if this really becomes a serious outbreak, those living in big cities should be the most affected.
I'm a 25 year old healthy male and I live near an airport in the city of Sao Paulo (which is in Brazil, pretty close to Mexico). With a population of 11 million people. Should I worry?
Back in 1996 I downloaded the slackware packages from sunsite.unc.edu ftp, which took forever with my dial-up connection. Then tried to configure and compile the kernel for at least 3 times, before actually succeeding. It was a pain in the ass to configure my sound card.
I must say I prefered the Lucasarts concept of never having to restart the adventure, but Sierra's adventures where great too and I also almost break my keyboard multiple times when those things hapenned.
I think the idea is great, but I tried to play LSL in linux firefox, but it was full of bugs, like lot of larries printed on the screen at the same time. Then I tried it in a virtual box with IE6, and the same thing hapenned.
Anyway, I really liked the site and I hope they fix the bugs and put more games on.