Re: Ultima 2 strength increase bug

[Lockar <lockar@nosppam.com>]

     I just sold my Ultima III (Mockingboard version) package (pristine
contion) a year ago on ebay.  Funny thing is though I didn't get much
for it.  :/

       -Lockar



In article <1135112862.856660.190620@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
Great Hierophant <great_hierophant@hotmail.com> wrote:

> There is a bug in the old version of Ultima (non-remake) where it
> becomes impossible to hit a target ship in space if you are using an
> Apple IIe, IIc or IIgs (anything beyond a II or II+.)  I wonder if it
> works on an unenhanced Apple IIe.
> 
> Also, I know of no one who has pristine copies of Ultima III's player
> disk, Mockingboard Enhanced Version.  The player's disk from the
> non-Mockingboard Enhanced Version is not interchangeable.  This is
> important because what you do on the worldmap is saved even if you
> delete all saved characters.
> 
> The status of the Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness, is interesting.
> Most of the two-disk and all the one-disk images are hacked.  The
> two-disk image that isn't obviously hacked is overdumped and therefore
> somewhat unusable.
> 
> I don't know if there is a version of Ultima IV that is completely
> uncracked.  As I understand it, it uses a custom DOS or something.
>