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QB Express #13 Released

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<p align="right"><b><font size=3>August 18, 2005</font></b></p>

<p><font size=3><b>QB Express #13 Released</b></font></p>
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<p>The <a href="/sections/express/issue13/index.html">August Issue</a> of QB Express is now available!
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<br>Lucky number 13 includes a collection of TEN great tutorials, including Chapter 7 of Na_th_an's I.F. Games series, a look at Enemy AI by Wallace, a pixel art tutorial by Josiah Tobin, an introduction to A* programming by Torahteen, tutorials on GUI and database design by MystikShadows, a QB Date and Time Tutorial by Moneo, Chapter 1 of Rattrapmax6's beginners' course in FreeBasic, "Evolutionary Programming" by Torahteen, and a FreeBasic ScreenSavers Tutorial by Rattrapmax6.
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<br>Also this month is a Gallery article previewing <i>Lynn's Legacy</i> by Josiah Tobin and Cha0s, "Why Do People Make GUI's?" by Jacob Palm, a rant on Reality In Games by Deleter, an article on Qbinux by Seb McClouth, some pointless points by Nathan1993, a poem by mennonite, and two personal stories about QBasic by The Awakened and MystikShadows.
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<br>Another month, another Bang-A-Rang issue of QB Express. Read it now: <a href="/sections/express/issue13/index.html">QB Express #13</a>!

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Alright! I'm looking forward to trying out Qbinux... and Seb said he had a surprise for us...?
"Sorry for beating you up with a baseball bat Julian, but I DID think that you were a samsquanch."
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Do I have suprise!!! I even surprised myselfs. I need a couple of hours. Within 9 hours you'll get to see it!!

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Great issue Pete. Lynn's Legacy will be something really nice to look forwards to.
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Hurry up!!!!!!!!!!!!! :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:
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Its 10:05 in the morning here, I spend and hour and a half reading that. Wow, that was fast... its a new record!

Great issue, now I just need QBinux!!!

Damnit, school starts in 4 days...

EDIT: Sorry for the double post... and 2 HOURS TO GO!!!!!!!
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Nathan1993, you timing Seb on his 9 hour deadline?? Sheesh LOL...thank God you weren't timing the release of Windows man...you'd still be tehre waiting like a year (average) for it telling them to HURRY UP !! LOL..

I can't wait to see it too so Seb...Do what Nathan1993 told you to do LOL..
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Yeah, reloading this window every few minutes... 40 MINUTES, HURRY UP!

EDIT: OK, 2 secs after I posted that I saw that seb is on the forums, probably typing up the news article... or telling us that his asm routines made his computer explode.
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QBExpress wrote:4) There is a hidden "Blue's Clue" somewhere in the issue. The first person to redeem it will win a fabulous prize!
Umm.... clicking on the link to menonnite's poem jumps down to Brad Milson's QB magazine rant. Is that it? :D :wink:
"Sorry for beating you up with a baseball bat Julian, but I DID think that you were a samsquanch."
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Nah, that was a joke. :D

But thanks for finding that link problem. I'll go fix it now.
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Seb is 20 minutes late.
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Well, he probably passed out from lack of sleep and from the constraints that we/he gave him.

Heheheh...

"Wake up, Seb."

"What... what the hell? [ctrl-x]"

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"Knock knock, Seb."
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lol

edit: 1 hour late
edit2: 2 hours and 5 mins late!!!
edit3: Wait! my timezone is messed up. he has 1/2 and hour.
edit4: No! Its not messed up! Hes 2 hours and 28 minutes late!
edit5: 3 and 1/2 hours late... Im starting to give up hope :(
edit6: Its worthless. In a few hours hes gonna go to sleep.
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Pete,

You were worried there for a bit, but #13 turned out to be a great issue! Great job on your part too. :D
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Post by Patz QuickBASIC Creations »

Why was Seb marked as a guset without his little 'No one can tell you what QBinux is...' spin-off?
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