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From: charles@teslab.lab.OZ (Charles W. Widepy)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games
Subject: Re: A3000 compatability
Message-ID: <1043@teslab.lab.OZ>
Date: 25 Sep 90 01:20:19 GMT
References: <4521@crash.cts.com> <1409@joker.tegra.COM>
Reply-To: charles@teslab.lab.oz.au (Charles W. Widepy)
Organization: Technology Evaluation Section, L.A.B., Sydney
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In article <1409@joker.tegra.COM> nad@joker.UUCP (Nancy Durgin) writes:
>I have Project D, which can backup Populous and does some kind of copy
>protection removal at the same time.  I tried this copy on my 3000 (I think
>under 1.3), and it worked fine.  I think it was running hyperfast ....

The Populous protection system is a disaster.  It was supplied by an
external contractor and does lots of really horrible things (with
stack frames, self-modifying code etc) that mean it won't run on
anything but a 68000.

CWW
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