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- From: rdippold@cancun.qualcomm.com (Ron Dippold)
- Subject: Re: FLAGRANT SOFTWARE PIRACY ALERT!!!!! (mabye)
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- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 22:55:21 GMT
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- pro-palmtree!bkogawa (Bryan Ogawa) writes:
- >I have seen the file (I live near pasadena, and it was on a non-pirate IBM
- >bbs i call) and they look pretty obviously like pirate files. I don't have
- >an IBM to d/l them to, but maybe I'll see if he hasn't taken them off yet
- >and unpack them and look at the files...but probably not...
- >but I DO think that they are pirated...obviously, I could be wrong too.
-
- Well, I downloaded Bolo, Wavy Navy, Stellar 7, and Karateka, because I
- own the originals for those. They are indeed disk images of cracked
- versions of the games that will run with the Apple II emulator for the
- IBM.
- --
- A theorist right once in ten is a hero; an observer wrong that often is a bum.
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