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From: merlyn@iwarp.intel.com (Randal Schwartz)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: SIM City
Message-ID: <1990Jun30.213916.15072@iwarp.intel.com>
Date: 30 Jun 90 21:39:16 GMT
References: <23640@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> <31273@cup.portal.com>
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In-Reply-To: Christopher@cup.portal.com (Chris Jay McBride)

In article <31273@cup.portal.com>, Christopher@cup (Chris Jay McBride) writes:
| There are some differences between the IBM, Mac, and Amiga versions an
| version.  The ST version does not have the 'cheat' that allows you to 
| embezzle funds (to the tune of $10,000 a pop).  To do this on the other
| computer versions you just type in 'FUND' during the normal course of the game
| and it will give you $10,000.  There is a catch, you cant do it more than a
| couple of times in a row, or you will suffer a major earthquake disaster.
|  
| I wondered that since the ST version of Simcity was programmed by Infrogrames
| (a french company (?)), that you might have to type in the french word for
| FUND.  But I have no idea what that is.  Anyone have any ideas as to what
| the cheat might be (if there is one).

Au contraire! (Spelled like I pronounce it... my humblest apologies... :-)

The word is "MONEY" typed in with the shift key.  What a neat hack.
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