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Re: BleedingEdge/dos199o3.zip
It said something like C_FIle or something. I saw it too the first time I
loaded it.
Maybe it was C_Location... something like that.
On Thu, 17 Aug 1995, Mr Wong Chung Pak wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Aug 1995, Clifford Thomas Matthews wrote:
>
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > As Mat pointed out, the DOS bleeding edge release I made in the wee
> > hours of this morning was of little use to most of you (at least one
> > Executor user figured out how to make it go, but it wasn't meant as a
> > puzzle).
> >
> > Mat has now fixed this and there's a new copy of dos199o3.zip out
> > there. It's size is 468113 bytes long. Mat has legitimately pointed
> > out that putting something out there without even testing it once is
> > not unlike pointing a gun in the general direction of your foot and
> > pulling the trigger. Sorry about that.
> >
> > What's out there has been tested, but only very briefly. Mat and I
> > will do a little more testing this afternoon before we manually push
> > the file to various mirror sites.
> >
> > --Cliff
> > ctm@ardi.com
> >
> >
> After testing with 1.99o3 (the *.exe version), I found out
> something to tell:
>
> 1) After pressed <Enter> in the welcome screen, some text is
> displayed overlay with the welcome screen, it may be some error message
> but I cannot catch as it is too fast to be disappear.
> 2) The problem in (1) is appear if playing solitate game provide
> with executor.
> 3) The shareware version of Ultima 3 cannot be run. When in the
> welcome screen, some error message is displayed and the last line is
> about color something like "log2 color<=3" and a window with a button
> without any text is displayed. After pressing the button, exit to dos!
> May be some System 7 call is not implement with executor which required
> by this game.
>
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Yours,
> Thomas
>
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