Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!ogicse!intelhf!agora!billsey From: billsey@agora.uucp (Bill Seymour) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games Subject: Re: Emerald Mine (available again...) Message-ID: <1990Sep25.163242.27668@agora.uucp> Date: 25 Sep 90 16:32:42 GMT References: <1990Sep17.084656@sardaigne.inria.fr> <1990Sep17.191258.13604@agora.uucp> <8095@lmrc.uucp> Organization: Open Communication Forum Lines: 32 In article <8095@lmrc.uucp> hassinger@lmrc.uucp (Bob Hassinger) writes: :In article <1990Sep17.191258.13604@agora.uucp>, billsey@agora.uucp (Bill Seymour) writes :: In article <1990Sep17.084656@sardaigne.inria.fr> buffa@mirsa.inria.fr writes: :... :::In the case the game is not available, I can send a copy of mine, because :::it's not protected, and in this case, I don't call this piracy. :: :: Careful here... It's still piracy, even if the game isn't being :: sold. the correct method is to get ahold of the authors and try to get :: distribution rights. After all this time, they may be willing to release :: the executable as freely distributable, but intil they do, it can't be :: distributed without violating thier copyrights. :... : :I checked at The Memory Location this weekend and found they have Emerald Mine :in stock again, now as a package deal - Emerald Mine plus Emerald Mine II. The :package was marked at $42. : :Looks like it is back on the market and exchanging copies would not be :legitimate. Great news! Do you know who'd doing the distribution? Is it an European distribution imported into the states, or a US company? Or was The Memory Location just cleaning old stock? :-) Still waiting for data disks... I hope they will show up in the US. -- -Bill Seymour ...tektronix!reed!percival!agora!billsey ============================================================================= Bejed, Inc. NES, Inc. Northwest Amiga Group At Home Sometimes (503) 281-8153 (503) 246-9311 (503) 656-7393 BBS (503) 640-0842