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Offline Kosh

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Alien Raiders
on: May 01, 2009, 11:37:02 am
Despite the extraordinarily lame name, it actually was tense, creepy, and surprisingly entertaining. Check it out
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Offline Snail

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Re: Alien Raiders
Reply #1 on: May 01, 2009, 11:44:12 am
Was it as creepy as the Doritos advert?
  

Offline Kosh

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Re: Alien Raiders
Reply #2 on: May 01, 2009, 11:47:20 am
creepier :D


Plus it's got one of the main actors from 24 and another from prison break.
"The reason for this is that the original Fortran got so convoluted and extensive (10's of millions of lines of code) that no-one can actually figure out how it works, there's a massive project going on to decode the original Fortran and write a more modern system, but until then, the UK communication network is actually relying heavily on 35 year old Fortran that nobody understands." - Flipside

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