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]
> > > > > > > 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.

Reply via email to