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- From: joewald@crl.com (Joseph Waldvogel)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.emulations
- Subject: Re: Need Kickstart ROM image. Where to buy.
- Date: 20 Apr 1996 21:55:09 GMT
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- >> if you want to risk it, post a message saying "i want a kickstart rom
- >> image" in
- >>
- >> comp.emulators.misc
- >>
- >> usenet newsgroup. i did and so far 3 people have sent me ROM images. (all
- >> different versions, 1.2 /1.3 /2.04 etc.) if you want to be legal, buy
- >> yourself a kickstart ROM, and a EPROM tester to make a dump. somwhere
- >> there is a program on the net that makes an amiga read its own rom and
- >> produce a image, but you need an amiga machine to start with, so it is kind
- >> of useless.
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- >Why are OS3.1 etc not available as ROM images to buy. That way people with
- >too much memory can use the new OS without having to buy a new chip. And
- >they can boot without it when they do need the memory.
-
- Ummmm, Makes it even easyer to pirate.
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