Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!watdragon!spurge!hpchang From: hpchang@spurge.waterloo.edu (Hsi P. Chang) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Dungeon Master crashes Message-ID: <14440@watdragon.waterloo.edu> Date: 13 Jun 89 05:07:00 GMT References: <1902@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> Sender: daemon@watdragon.waterloo.edu Reply-To: hpchang@spurge.waterloo.edu (Hsi P. Chang) Organization: U. of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 17 ins_adjb@jhunix.UUCP (Daniel Jay Barrett) writes: > Thanks to everyone who sent me e-mail about my Amiga Dungeon Master >crashes. If you have also experienced mysterious crashes like mine (mouse >pointer disappears and machine freezes for no apparent reason, after about >10 minutes of play), why not call FTL and tell them about it? The more >people who call about this, the quicker it will be fixed, I'll bet! So far, >they told me that they had never heard about the problem before. However, >several of you wrote to me and said you are having the same problem.... When my friend first purchased DM for the Amiga, he tried to back it up with some professional backup program, and what you described sounds exactly like the copy protection of DM at work. He got this everytime he ran DM off the backup disk. Perhaps you're running Amiga DM off a backup disk ? =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- hpchang@spurge.waterloo.{edu,cdn} Hsi P. Chang hpchang@spurge.uwaterloo.ca 4A Computer Science, Co-op. uunet!watmath!spurge!hpchang University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada