Re: Prince of Persia

[mspaeth@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Wayne Gretzky)]

In article <1tdv37INNgll@charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu> jamesb@ecst.csuchico.edu (James L. Brookes) writes:
>In article <1tdnkh$9h2@charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
>mspaeth@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Wayne Gretzky) writes:
>
>>Yup.. sure did... GREAT GAME... I got it for christmas several year ago..
>>Some hacker group deprotectd it and threw it on a 3.5" too, which is
>>much easier for //gs people to deal with...
>
>Actually, Broderbund released a version that was on 3.5", which is probably
>what you were talking about.  Unfortunately, the version _I_ bought came

Well unless Broderbund puts crack screens on the games that they release, 
I don't think I'm thinking about the Broderbund version ;)

>
>>As I found out from uploading my PCS games on DOS 3.3 5.25" disks, hardly
>>anyone has 5.25" drives hooked up to their GS anymore... (anyone want to
>>see those games as DOS3.3 launcher images?)
>
>I'd imagine there could be some serious copyright issues here.  Stop while
>you're ahead...
>

Copyright issues for releasing games made with Pinball Construction set
which although once a commercial program, is not public domain?


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