How limited? What roms (games?) can you get? I only ask because I'm wondering if it's worth downloading.
>From: Dean Woodyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: Goodsam >Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 09:33:53 -0000 > >well, it acts as a kind of database for sam roms, >its a little limited at the moment, but if you look at goodgen or goodnes >then you'll get the idea > >basically in teh bad old days, you could dowload roms, but have no way of >knowing if they're a good dump, or a japanese rom, etc, so your SONIC.zip >rom could have been sonic thr hedgehog japanese bad dump not working, or >sonicblasters french, >the good utilities scan each file for a unique signature and remames the >rom >with with a confirmed name > >this makes it easier to collect roms as you know the names, and it makes it >easier to catalog roms into an Uba-database, where every game dumped ever >is >known and catalogued! > >Dean > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Fred Bloggs [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 6:08 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Goodsam > > > > Am I missing something here? What is the purpose of Goodsam? What does > > renaming your roms actually achieve? Why should I want to rename my >roms? > > I'm lost! > > > > > > >From: Dean Woodyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Subject: RE: Goodsam > > >Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 09:11:00 -0000 > > > > > >copy theexecutable into your directory with all your saam coupe roms in > > > > > >drop to a dos prompt > > >type > > > > > >goodsam - rename > > > > > >then it will rename most of your roms! > > > > > >Dean > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Fred Bloggs [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 5:31 PM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: RE: Goodsam > > > > > > > > Boy am I confused!! How does it work?!! > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: Dean Woodyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > >Subject: RE: Goodsam > > > > >Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:11:09 -0000 > > > > > > > > > >http://www.retrogames.com/cowering.html > > > > > > > > > >cowering's a yank! > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: Fred Bloggs [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 2:42 PM > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Subject: Goodsam > > > > > > > > > > > > The URL I have is... > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.panoramafirm.com.pl/serwis/emu/down_good.html > > > > > > > > > > > > which is definitely not in English. > > > > > > > > > > > > What is the link on retrogrames then? > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: Dean Woodyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > >Subject: RE: Please remove > > > > > > >Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 17:11:46 -0000 > > > > > > > > > > > > > >erm, > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Goodsam is in English > > > > > > >along with the rest of the good tools > > > > > > >ill dig out the URL later > > > > > > >it should be on www.retrogames.com somewhere tho > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > > From: Fred Bloggs [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 4:56 PM > > > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > Subject: RE: Please remove > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It would help if it was in English though Dean. And the page > > is > > >a > > > > >bit > > > > > > >busy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > at present. Don't tell me our copyright chums are accessing >it > > > > >too?!! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: Dean Woodyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > >Subject: RE: Please remove > > > > > > > > >Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 14:28:30 -0000 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >well, that GoodSam is out, along with all the other Good > > tools > > > > out > > > > > > >there, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >just search on google for goodsam roms and you'll quite > > happily > > > > >annoy > > > > > > > > most > > > > > > > > >of the grumblers here > > > > > > > > >(and unfortunatley colin also, some of his current stuff is > > in > > > > >there > > > > > > >:-( > > > > > > > > >) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > > > > From: Johnna Teare [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 2:15 PM > > > > > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > Subject: RE: Please remove > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sadly the SAM scene has been plagued down the years by > > >people > > > > >who > > > > > > >want > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >to > > > > > > > > > > debate the fine print and small details whilst the big > > >picture > > > > > > > > >dissapears > > > > > > > > > > down the river. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Anyway, I've had a change of heart. I think the people >who > > > > >are > > > > > > >holding > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >on > > > > > > > > > > dearly to copyrights for games over ten years old are > > neing > > > > >quite > > > > > > > > >astute. > > > > > > > > > > The way I see it is this - nobody wants the Medal Of >Honor > > > > >or > > > > > > Black > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > White's of this world anymore. They resent paying �10 >for > > >Deus > > > > > > > > >Ex > > > > > > on > > > > > > > > > > budget > > > > > > > > > > when for only �5 more they can buy Mind Games 1 or SAM > > >Strikes > > > > > > Out. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In fact, the PC, as I see it, is dead! All those > > businesses > > > > are > > > > > > >tired > > > > > > > > of > > > > > > > > > > paying huge licences to Microsoft and are going to >abandon > > > > using > > > > > > > > Windows > > > > > > > > > > 2000 and Office and instead run all their applications > > from > > > > SAM > > > > > > >Basic, > > > > > > > > > > using > > > > > > > > > > Outwrite for their letters and SC_DTP for their > > >presentations. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Who needs networking? We've got the RS232 connector, >ever > > > > >reliable > > > > > > > > > > > > >I'm > > > > > > > > > > sure > > > > > > > > > > you'll agree. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes yes, hold on to them games, hold on. Keep them all > > >locked > > > > >away > > > > > > > > > > > > >and > > > > > > > > > > keep > > > > > > > > > > the SAM market to the little closed shop it has always > > been. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This topic is dead, admittedly, but at least we stirred > > some > > > > > > >interest > > > > > > > > on > > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > list for a bit. In the mean time, if anybody has any SAM > > >.dsk > > > > > > images > > > > > > > > >they > > > > > > > > > > want to zip up and email to me so I can sit and break >all > > >the > > > > > > > > copyright > > > > > > > > > > laws > > > > > > > > > > in the world from the comfort of my own bedroom, please > > do. > > > > I've > > > > > > got > > > > > > >a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >few > > > > > > > > > > lying around somewhere, so perhaps we could start some > > kind > > >of > > > > > > > > rebellion > > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > eventually overthrow the evil rulers that try and stop >us > > > > >playing > > > > > > > > Manic > > > > > > > > > > Miner in 16 colours. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The stupid thing about the entire debate really is that > > much > > > > of > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > SAM > > > > > > > > > > market that is still alives thrives outside of the UK > > where > > > > > > copright > > > > > > > > > > control > > > > > > > > > > is somewhat less than perfectly observed. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On another note, Colin MacD's SAM History is, I'm sure, > > >STILL > > > > > > hugely > > > > > > > > > > interesting and would, no doubt stir up some good debate > > on > > > > this > > > > > > >list. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Any > > > > > > > > > > chance of a few leaks here and there Colin, or are oyu > > >waiting > > > > > > > > >for > > > > > > > > > > > > >all > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >the > > > > > > > > > > protagonists to die first, like in the JFK murder > > >case??!?!?! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and finally, anyone know what Alan and Bruce are doing >now > > > > after > > > > > > all > > > > > > > > >these > > > > > > > > > > years? Anyone still in touch? Did they ever get back >into > > >the > > > > pc > > > > > > > > >industry > > > > > > > > > > again? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Enough from me for now. Take it easy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Johnna > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > > > > > > > > > > Behalf Of Fred Bloggs > > > > > > > > > > Sent: 12 March 2002 12:36 > > > > > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: Please remove > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The list has cooled Johnna, only because we seem intent >on > > > > >musing > > > > > > >over > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >the > > > > > > > > > > finer points of copyright law. All very interesting as >I'm > > > > sure > > > > > > >you'll > > > > > > > > > > agree.... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: "Johnna Teare" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > > >Subject: Please remove > > > > > > > > > > >Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 22:25:39 -0000 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >The list has cooled... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Just a quick thought - if anybody is updating their SAM > > > > >websites > > > > > > in > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > >next > > > > > > > > > > >few millenium, please remove any links to anything that >I > > > > once > > > > > > had > > > > > > >up > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >on > > > > > > > > > > >the > > > > > > > > > > >web. It's now all gone and it won't be going back up. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >The sites were located at the following: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >www.yi.com/home/TeareJohnna > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >www.theunstoppablesexmachine.freeserve.co.uk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >www.johnnateare.co.uk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Only a very minor thing, I know, but I'd be greatful > > >thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Cheers, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Johnna > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: > > > > > > >http://mobile.msn.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > > > > > > > > http://www.hotmail.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > > > > > > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > > > > http://www.hotmail.com > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > > http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com
