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Re: inCider's "Top 40 Games of All Time"

Subject: Re: inCider's "Top 40 Games of All Time"
From: fadden@uts.amdahl.com (Andy McFadden)
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 1994 21:23:39 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Organization: Amdahl Corporation, Sunnyvale CA
References: <CMvIpv.I7F@freenet.carleton.ca> <rdippold.764034760@happy> <2msdlo$89o@nedata.reston.ingr.com>

>rdippold@qualcomm.com (Ron "Asbestos" Dippold) writes:
>>Wizardry had one of the nastiest @#$! copy protection schemes around.
[...]
>>And, as far as I know, nobody ever bothered to learn enough pcode to
>>crack the thing.

Actually, it was trivial if you had a cracking board.  Just get a memory
shot right after it asks you to insert the game master and right before
it asks you to insert the character disk.  Nothing to it.

-- 
fadden@uts.amdahl.com (Andy McFadden)

"Our UNIX is bigger than your UNIX"
[ These are my opinions, not Amdahl policies. ]

References:
- Re: inCider's "Top 40 Games of All Time"
  - From: aa382@freenet2.carleton.ca (Marc Sira)
- Re: inCider's "Top 40 Games of All Time"
  - From: rdippold@qualcomm.com (Ron "Asbestos" Dippold)
- Re: inCider's "Top 40 Games of All Time"
  - From: wsgentry@nedata.reston.ingr.com (W. Scott Gentry)

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