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Toadkiller Dog...
Posted By: MojoDate: 5/14/01 6:11 p.m.

In Response To: Pathways into Darkness/Black Company Link (Mumbles)

Maybe I could be wrong, but I believe that "Toadkiller Dog" was someone at Bungie's normal username for all Marathon net games.. (even in Marathon 1.. as documented by the films). I believe it was Doug Zartman? Someone correct me here.. I could be completely wrong, but I think you can trace it back at least *that* far.

later,

Mojo

: Okay, not really. But slide 5 of the screenshots on Bungie's PiD page has
: "Toadkiller Dog" as the name of the player (I think..it's been
: so long. What's usually displayed above the health bar?). Most people
: should know this is the name of a creature from a couple of the Black
: Company novels which the Myth universe was heavily influenced by.
: So the Black Company roots in Bungie can be traced all the way back to '93...

: -Mumbles

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Replies:

Pathways into Darkness/Black Company LinkMumbles 5/14/01 4:45 p.m.
     Re: er..dohMumbles 5/14/01 4:48 p.m.
           Re: er..dohHamish Sinclair 5/14/01 9:31 p.m.
     Toadkiller Dog...Mojo 5/14/01 6:11 p.m.
           Re: Toadkiller Dog...Hamish Sinclair 5/14/01 9:26 p.m.



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