Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!bbs!ddsw1!zane From: zane@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Sameer Parekh) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Taito Disontinues Rastan? Message-ID: <1990Dec03.040231.23220@ddsw1.MCS.COM> Date: 3 Dec 90 04:02:31 GMT References: <5977@crash.cts.com> Reply-To: zane@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Sameer Parekh) Organization: ddsw1.MCS.COM Contributor, Wheeling, IL Lines: 26 In article <5977@crash.cts.com> tg.exc@pro-harvest.cts.com (Terry Guelfo) writes: >In-Reply-To: message from macausla@newton.ccs.tuns.ca > >>Did taito give up on just the GS....? > >No, all personal computers were hit. Taito is now concentrating on the >cartridge game market... stuff for Nintendo, etc. I suppose they figure they >can't lose money there.. those things are extremely hard to pirate.. if it >can be done at all. > I had a friend who said he got into a Software City dialup and was able to download Nintendo games. Then some guy he knew had this thing that made cartridges from the downloaded file. This friend claimed that he didn't know about the machine that the guy had, so sent it to the guy, and was confused about why the guy wanted it. He later said that he felt used. (Maybe this should go in alt.folklore.computers) -- zane@ddsw1.MCS.COM