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Re: Hopefully last dumb newbie question.



In article <6l4rad$kfd@enews4.newsguy.com>,
Dan Watkins <dwatkins@swlink.net> wrote:
>1. If I boot up the system with the GS OS (5.04), the computer cannot 
>     read the game disk, even though it can read other 5 1/4 disks. 
>     Instead, it just asks me if I want to format the disk.

   Sounds like copy protection. There is no requirement whatsoever
that the Finder be able to recognize and run disks when people could
modify the OS (or write their own) so easily. 

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