Path: utzoo!mnetor!tmsoft!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!spool.mu.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!lll-winken!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!sdd.hp.com!wuarchive!bcm!dimacs.rutgers.edu!aramis.rutgers.edu!paul.rutgers.edu!njin!fdurt1!wisdom!tronsbox!bleys From: bleys@tronsbox.xei.com (Bill Cavanaugh) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games Subject: Re: Run (don't walk) to your store. Lemmings has been released. Message-ID: <1411@tronsbox.xei.com> Date: 20 Feb 91 03:43:16 GMT References: <12274@helios.TAMU.EDU> <1405@tronsbox.xei.com> Organization: Romantic Encounters BBS Lines: 16 In article mofo@bucsf.bu.edu (jason greene) writes: > > I was under the impression that Psygnosis just wanted to make the best >games which, IMHO, they continue to do. Not to mention that making >something that compatible would mean instant piracy and no revenue for the >company. > I don't know quite how to break this to you, but there were pirated versions of the release, two-disk set floating around over a week ago. I actually saw one with my own eyes, and it was on the horrid, drive-killing, copy-preventing Psygnosis DOS. There's already instant piracy, and all that proprietary DOS is doing is preventing some of us from buying the games. -- * Bill Cavanaugh uunet!tronsbox!bleys *