Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!apple!uokmax!drtiller From: drtiller@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu (Donald Richard Tillery Jr) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics Subject: Re: DCTV Message-ID: <1991Apr24.210745.57@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu> Date: 24 Apr 91 21:07:45 GMT References: Organization: Engineering Computer Network, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Lines: 45 In a message From: bobl@graphics.rent.com (Bob Lindabury - SysAdm) >moonhawk@bluemoon.uucp (David Culberson) writes: > >> > IMAGINE it. >> > >> > Hint: it is the first thing you see. >> > >> > Gotta zapppppppppper >> >> Would it have something to do with un-copy protecting IMAGINE? >> David >> >> This is from >> moonhawk@bluemoon.uucp >> moonhawk%bluemoon@nstar.rn.com >> who doesn't have their own obnoxious signature yet > >What is this childish crap? First of all, Imagine is NOT copy >protected. So all this innuendo is stupid. We all know that they >have that lame startup screen and we all know that you just zap the >Imagine program to get rid if it. I think it's more a productivity >issue than a copy-protection thing. It takes too bloody long for >that lame startup screen to load and I cringe everytime it comes up. >A patch was posted previously for 1.0 that got rid of it. I would >like it if someone could just post the patch for 1.1 as well because >the startup screen is just an annoyance especially when you purchased >the program to begin with. I'm the guy who figured out the fix for 1.0. Unfortunately, the folks at Impulse did something clever to 1.1, so I can't use the same technique to defeat it in the update. Sorry. I feel like such a failure.... :-( Rick Tillery (drtiller@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu) Almost as much of an annoyance as the above foolish posts. -- Bob The Graphics BBS 908/469-0049 "It's better than a sharp stick in the eye!" ============================================================================ InterNet: bobl@graphics.rent.com | Raven Enterprises UUCP: ...rutgers!bobsbox!graphics!bobl | 25 Raven Avenue BitNet: bobl%graphics.rent.com@pucc | Piscataway, NJ 08854 Home #: 908/560-7353 | 908/271-8878