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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> yr7-10it-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:yr7-10it-bounces@edulists.com.au]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mel Yuan<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, 1 July 2017 7:59 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 7 - 10 Information Technology Teachers' Mailing List <yr7-10it@edulists.com.au><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Yr7-10it] GameMaker?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If anyone has any GameMaker 8.1 Lite resources to share, I’d be most grateful.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am using GameMaker 8.1 Lite. It still serves its purpose for what I need to do. I use it with my Year 10 class as a semester elective (and App Inventor as well). I don't have any reason to upgrade.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 18 June 2017 at 19:39, Mel Yuan <<a href="mailto:melyuan@hotmail.com" target="_blank">melyuan@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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Who is using the old free GameMaker and who has ‘upgraded’ to the new 2.0?<br>
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Any advice on whether to stay or go paid?<br>
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TIA.<br>
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