Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!mintaka!geech.ai.mit.edu!rjc From: rjc@geech.ai.mit.edu (Ray Cromwell) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: Mac roms on disk Message-ID: <1991Mar18.040439.21838@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> Date: 18 Mar 91 04:04:39 GMT References: <4324@orbit.cts.com> Sender: daemon@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu (Lucifer Maleficius) Organization: The Internet Lines: 22 In article mikeg@amiganet.chi.il.us (Mike Glass) writes: >Yes....But even so, if pirates were to attempt to upload the roms cracked onto >disk, they would not be able to upload the Utility & Systems disk, because (or >so I've heard) they are in AMAX format, and cannot be taken out of it, but >Amiga DOS can't read it. So even if the ROMS can be cracked, you can't use >AMAX without those disks. Pretty smart those guys eh?! You can transfer AMAX disks using Disk Masher, Warp, Zoom, and ZAP. They archive disks on a track by track, mfm basis. >Hope is the denial of reality, >& he who hears and sees no evil is > BLIND AND DEAF! >My pessimistic explosion for the day. -- /~\_______________________________________________________________________/~\ |n| rjc@albert.ai.mit.edu Amiga, the computer for the creative mind. |n| |~| .-. .-. |~| |_|________________________________| |_| |________________________________|_|