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UO NEWS AND WHIRLED REPORT - SPECIAL “COPS” EXTRA [Author: Lum the Mad]

Cynthe over at Origin Systems, Inc. (you know, the guys we persecuted a story down or so) sends a release that we haven’t seen since GM Darwin was sent forth to seek out new employment. In fact, it uses identical wording. On Wednesday, May 2nd, Origin Systems (OSI) was

UO NEWS AND WHIRLED REPORT - INTEGRITY UPDATE [Author: Arcadian Del Sol]

Page One: A Revealing glimpse of The Women of Third Dawn. After at least one patch to make them “less masculine”, the women of Ultima Online: Third Dawn have been flaunting their new look in a manner most unbecoming a woman of refinement. Clearly not a natural red-head, this

DROPPING OUT [Author: Lum the Mad]

Yes, that is easy to say, and too often that gets forgotten. Jay Harris was up until last month the publisher of the San Jose Mercury News, one of the most important newspapers in Silicon Valley. He abruptly resigned, citing the money-grubbing monkey business of the Merc-News’s

STILL CRANKY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS [Author: Lum the Mad]

Crossroads of Dereth posted an interview Friday with Chris “Stormwaltz” L’Etoile, fiction czar for Asheron’s Call and now working on Asheron’s Call 2. Interesting read, especially since AC’s attempts at pulling off a narrative structure within the confines of an MMORPG has always been its high

PCXL GETS PISSY [Author: Lum the Mad]

The drunken younger frat brother of Daily Radar (which isn’t saying that much) PC Accellerator went up last week as a subscription site. This week they went back down. We had a standing bet. Tens of thousands of people emailed us after we closed PCXL. They told us that

DAILY RADAR FOLDS [Author: Lum the Mad]

The big sites are starting to crash and burn… and we’re seeing the crash of one of the biggest. Daily Radar is supposedly closing as of tomorrow and all of its employees are to be terminated. Spotted on Quarter to Three, with a good deal of supporting documentation on

TODD PRATT DISCOVERED TO BE CAUSE OF SINO-AMERICAN CONFLICT [Author: Lum the Mad]

This may read like one of those crazy things I post to be funny, but this is actually serious. Newton Dragon, who maintains the servers for http://www.ianstorm.com (Todd Pratt’s gaming news site) and http://www.moongates.com/uj.exe (the ever-helpful Update Journal which we’