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- From: herbertf@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca (Herbert Fung)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Subject: Re: Interplay
- Message-ID: <e06mwB1w165w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 92 03:13:37 MST
- Organization: Edmonton Remote Systems #3, Edmonton, AB, Canada
- Lines: 44
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- Previously jimmys@ics.uci.edu (Jimmy Shaw) wrote:
-
- >In article <qZ2iwB1w165w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>
- >herbertf@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca (Herbert Fung) writes:
- >>DragonWars is another cool adventure game by Interplay. And I agree
- >>that OOTW is definately the best game out for the GS in quite some
- >>time. I only hope that sales for the game will warrent a GS version of
- >>the sequel. If you haven't bought Out Of This World for your GS, pick
- >>up your phone and call Big Red at (402) 379-4680 and order it! Accept
- >>no pirated copies if you still want to see new cool GS software! And
- >>no, I don't work for or have any connections with Big Red other than
- >>being a very satisfied customer.
- >
- >Good News department: There are no pirated version of OOTW floating
- >around, (yes, the game is not copy protected.) The reason being most of
- >the pirates (at least in the S. California area) are friends of Bill
- >Heineman,or at least know him and respect him enough, not to distribute
- >the ware. It's either that, or all the GS users are beginning to realize
- >that we must support those programmers who still write amazing things
- >for the gs. (I saw a guy upload DreamGrafix 1.06 to a board once, and I
- >requested that sysop remove the upload, which he promptly did :-)
-
- This is good news. Hopefully this is an indication of how things are
- everywhere.
-
- >>And let's not forget to add that Hasbro is also re-releasing the
- >>_ORIGINAL_ molds. You know the first run of TransFormers that appeared
- >>almost a decade ago? The ones with metal parts and real rubber tires!
- >>They aren't available in Canada yet, but I've heard stores in the US
- >>have them in stock already. Apparently the have some new additions like
- >>a lights and sound module. Just thought I'd add to the above comment.
- >>(Is this known as cross-posting???) =)
-
- >Oh no, just what I was afraid of, c.s.a2 is becoming the unofficial
- >spawning grounds for alt.fan.transformers :-)
-
- So anyone out there want to organize a vote. =)
-
- --
- Herbert Fung | "Hard work doesn't make miracles,
- Edmonton Remote Systems | Miracles just make hard work!"
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | The Herbster! 1988
-
- Herbert Fung herbertf@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca
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