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From: bgi@stbimbo.UUCP (Brad Isley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games
Subject: Re: Star Control & Awesome
Message-ID: <265@stbimbo.UUCP>
Date: 11 Dec 90 23:21:36 GMT
References: <185488e7.ARN01cf@aquarium.buffalo.ny.us>
Organization: Sales Technologies Inc.  Atlanta, Ga.
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ernie@aquarium.buffalo.ny.us (Ernest J. Gainey III) writes:

>Hi all,

> Also, Awesome, its graphics an sound are nice... but... has anyone had
> any problems loading it? the first disk boots from df0:  then it says
> if you have two drives, but disk 1 and 2 in them... i do so... and well..
> it seems that it never after this point read from df0:... the disk it wants
> has to be in df1:...

This is a problem with Psygnosis dipshit copy protection.  It is so strict
that the local dealer had a 70% failure with their Awesome games.

I had to make 6 trips back to the dealer to get on that would work on my
machine.  I still can only load them in my internal drive.

Can you say "GRONK!!! GRONK!!! GRONK!!!" ?  :(
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