17th April 2004, 5:14 PM
For example, the massive WC3 patch I'm currently beta testing. Didn't need to sign up or anything, so it's nothing special. However, those with high ladder scores win an access code for World of Warcraft beta.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)