Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!dalsqnt!usl!prm From: prm@usl.usl.edu (Patrick R. Michaud) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Emerald Mine Keywords: bad dealer protection Message-ID: <508@usl.usl.edu> Date: 31 Oct 88 15:44:26 GMT References: <8810290627.AA17577@ellesmere.csri.toronto.edu> Reply-To: prm@usl.usl.edu (Patrick R. Michaud) Distribution: na Organization: CACS, Univ of SW La, Lafayette, LA Lines: 21 In article <8810290627.AA17577@ellesmere.csri.toronto.edu> sam@csri.toronto.edu (Sam Weber) writes: >I just bought a copy of Emerald Mine, and discovered that it wouldn't >boot on my Amiga 1000 (nor on a friend's, so it isn't a hardware problem). >My dealer found that it does boot on a 2000, and so is being rather >nasty about my returning it (he will only give me a refund if I bring >him my computer and demonstrate to him that the game doesn't work, >which is difficult for me since I lack a car). > >So, does anyone out there know a way to persuade this blasted game >to boot on a 1000? No, but this incident might persuade you to boot your blasted dealer instead?!? 1/2 :-) It's really sad that a lot of dealers aren't more willing to make their customers happy. Patrick R. Michaud USL/NASA Project prm@usl.usl.edu #include