that actually brings up a semi scary thought. Using this line of thought, its ok to crack the games because they are violating copywrites anyway. Its weird but it makes me think of a cd which can be a coppy of a coppy, etc etc etc. At 05:54 a.m. 23/12/2007, you wrote: >Hi Robin and all, >It might surprise some of you that most accessible games out there >violates one copyright or another. For example, some of Jim Kitchens >games like Life, Monopoly, etc are copyrighted and owned by Hazbro Toys >but they have never complained to Jim about using their copyrights. Some >of GMA's games like Trek 2000 and Mine Buster, are violations of >copyrights held by Paramount and Microsoft but again the copyright >holders haven't said jack about them that we know of. Liam's Duck Hunt >is an obvious copyright violation of the original Duck Hunt owned by >Nintendo. The Bop It computer games by several companies is a copyright >violation held by Hazbro, but Hazbro has said nothing to stop blind >companies from making computer Bop It games. I am sure PCS games >renditions of Packman and Sarah are obvious copyright violations of >existing copyrights, and the holders have said zip. Montezuma's Return >is based off of Montezuma's Revenge owned by Parker Brothers, now owned >by Hazbro Toys, and no one has said anything to me from either company >about using the game. >Bottom line, we are too small, and if we were all saints here and didn't >violate copyrights there would be allot less games for us to play. We >would have to invent new games which is much much harder to do than >recreating a game we already know well and like to play. > > > > >--- >Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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