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From: barr@Apple.COM (Ron Barr)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.games
Subject: Re: RoboSport
Message-ID: <53495@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 30 May 91 22:41:30 GMT
References: <0B01FFFF.fnnkhhm@cprmtn.uucp> <13735@goofy.Apple.COM> <7596@mace.cc.purdue.edu>
Organization: Apple Computer, Corporate Briefing Center
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cbn@mace.cc.purdue.edu (Robert S. Unoki) writes:

>In article <13735@goofy.Apple.COM> bernard@apple.com (Bernie Bernstein) writes:

>[on Robosport's Appletalk multiple zone bug]

>>I have heard the the problem is with appletalk networks with multiple
>>zones.  I haven't been able to start a game here either, but people
>>with single-zone nets work ok.

>This is the case.  In my original article I failed to mention that the we
>tried on a network with multiple appletalk zones.  Has anyone found a solution
>to this problem - short of detaching 4 macs from the main network?

I just bought Robosport (an amazing game & well worth the $), and it had
a sticker on it pointing out that it doesn not support nets with zones.

It sounds like they at least acknowledge the problem.

Ron

>rob
>-- 
>Robert S. Unoki
>cbn@mace.cc.purdue.edu
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