--- Simon Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Chris Pile wrote:
> > To ensure Defender ran at a constant (99.9% of the
> time!) 
> > 50-fps, all available horsepower needed to be
> squeezed from 
> > the old Z80!
> 
> And from what I remember of the code, you certainly
> did squeeze out every
> last drop!  The disk protection was equally crafty,
> and remains the only SAM
> title that neither SamDisk nor MakeSDF can image
> from an original disk.
> Though after a bit of detective work with SAM DICE,
> I have managed to create
> a working image of it with the protection intact.
> 
> Si
> 

I remember some of those long conversations when you
tried to explain the speed improvements to me Chris
... Gosh, I wish I was clever enough to understand
them :)

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