Re: No CD of Asimov

[Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net>]

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>>>>> "K" == Kevin <kkralian@aros.net> writes:

K> What a shame that theres always those few people who are so retentive
K> about things like this (like Nathan).

When it comes down to the law, better to be anal than stupid.  Anal may
get you reviled, but stupid may get you in jail.

K> I make games for a living too, and I can tell you that games written
K> 10 years ago, for computers that aren't made anymore, published by
K> companies that don't exist anymore, does not hurt anybody by being
K> copied and enjoyed by people today.

And what about the companies which both exist and publish today, like
Origin and Sierra?

K> Do you mean to tell me that you think that by me having a copy of
K> Wizardry in all its original glory (that is, mostly text, no
K> animation, 6 color graphics, no sound, etc) is going to PREVENT me
K> from buying a version written 10 years later for my PC?  Do you
K> honestly believe that?

So, tell me, have you *purchased* a copy of "Wizardry Gold" yet?

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