Path: utzoo!utgpu!cunews!bnrgate!bwdls61.bnr.ca!bwdls58!bwdls40!keithh From: keithh@bwdls40.bnr.ca (Keith Hanlan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games Subject: Electronic Arts ( was Re: FAUG demo of Powermonger... ) Keywords: simply incredible Message-ID: <5064@bwdls58.UUCP> Date: 6 Dec 90 18:29:15 GMT References: <1950@unlisys.in-berlin.de> <1990Dec5.110344.6364@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> <5045@bwdls58.UUCP> <1990Dec6.035355.23149@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> Sender: news@bwdls58.UUCP Reply-To: keithh@atreus.bnr.ca (Keith Hanlan) Organization: Bell-Northern Research, Ltd. Lines: 22 In article <1990Dec6.035355.23149@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> xanthian@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Kent Paul Dolan) writes: .I wrote: .> xanthian@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Kent Paul Dolan) writes: . .> a very detailed and favourable review of PowerMonger. He cautions .> that it is not HD-installable although it is possible to back the .> game up. . .> Kent, my question is this: Does the game take advantage of extra memory .> if available? If it does, I'll buy it. If it doesn't, I won't. Caching .> data files takes maybe 1000 bytes of code - there is no excuse for .> not providing it. . .My bet is no, on an 85% or so confidence level, but I'd suggest calling .the company for valid info. .[...] .A letter to EA conveying your concern would not be at all out of place. OK. Can somebody post their address and phone numbers. Thanks, Keith Hanlan keithh@bnr.ca Bell-Northern Research, Ottawa, Canada 613-765-4645