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From: utoddl@ecsvax.uncecs.edu (Todd M. Lewis)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Game Updates (was Re: Falcon)
Summary: sure...
Message-ID: <6202@ecsvax.uncecs.edu>
Date: 10 Jan 89 19:57:19 GMT
References: <6250@louie.udel.EDU> <84394@sun.uucp> <14526@oberon.USC.EDU> <11161@swan.ulowell.edu>
Organization: UNC Educational Computing Service
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In article <11161@swan.ulowell.edu>, rsilvers@hawk.ulowell.edu (Robert Silvers) writes:
> In article <84481@sun.uucp> cmcmanis@sun.UUCP (Chuck McManis) writes:
> >Here is a silly idea, what if Game manufacturers always sent two disks with
> >their games. One "backup" and one play disk. Then if your disk ever went
> >bad you could switch to the backup and immediately send off the play disk
> >to get it fixed. The only danger being that the backup may fail before the
> >play disk was repair...
> >--Chuck McManis
> 
  Or the company turns belly-up, or changes address and/or name, or
gets bought by sombody who doesn't want to give away disks forever...
--Todd M. Lewis