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Re: BleedingEdge/dos199o3.zip



It said something like C_FIle or something. I saw it too the first time I 
loaded it.
Maybe it was C_Location... something like that.

On Thu, 17 Aug 1995, Mr Wong Chung Pak wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Aug 1995, Clifford Thomas Matthews wrote:
> 
> > Hi Folks,
> > 
> > As Mat pointed out, the DOS bleeding edge release I made in the wee
> > hours of this morning was of little use to most of you (at least one
> > Executor user figured out how to make it go, but it wasn't meant as a
> > puzzle).
> > 
> > Mat has now fixed this and there's a new copy of dos199o3.zip out
> > there.  It's size is 468113 bytes long.  Mat has legitimately pointed
> > out that putting something out there without even testing it once is
> > not unlike pointing a gun in the general direction of your foot and
> > pulling the trigger.  Sorry about that.
> > 
> > What's out there has been tested, but only very briefly.  Mat and I
> > will do a little more testing this afternoon before we manually push
> > the file to various mirror sites.
> > 
> > 	--Cliff
> > 	ctm@ardi.com
> > 
> > 
> 	After testing with 1.99o3 (the *.exe version), I found out 
> something to tell:
> 
> 	1) After pressed <Enter> in the welcome screen, some text is 
> displayed overlay with the welcome screen, it may be some error message 
> but I cannot catch as it is too fast to be disappear.
> 	2) The problem in (1) is appear if playing solitate game provide 
> with executor.
> 	3) The shareware version of Ultima 3 cannot be run.  When in the 
> welcome screen, some error message is displayed and the last line is 
> about color something like "log2 color<=3" and a window with a button 
> without any text is displayed.  After pressing the button, exit to dos!
> May be some System 7 call is not implement with executor which required 
> by this game.
> 
> 
> 	Thanks a lot!
> 
> Yours,
> Thomas
> 


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