That was quite an old story, almost a month ago! The problem was that most of the old videogames (coin-ops) were modified to support illegal gambling. That would not affect 'Sega Rally' for example :)))
Anyway, the dedicated coin-op shops are still working, but with very frequent inspections by the Tax service people (SDOE in Greek, in free translation: Economic Crime Fighting Corps). ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 10:50 AM Subject: Re: adios > Great! I read some "news"item yesterday about the Greek government banning > videogames (at least the Arcade type everywhere apart from casino's) > because they consider them part of a gambling problem. > I guess it was not entirely true then... > > Frans > > > Videogames are still alive and kicking! :-P > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Frans van Egmond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 3:10 AM > > Subject: Re: adios > > > > > >> Land of no videogames, I heard, poor guy. > >> will you come back? > >> > >> Frans > >> > >> Johnna Teare wrote: > >> > >> >off to greece, land of the no-email > >> > > >> >unsubbing, so rest in peace 4 a bit > >> > > >> >xx > >> > > >> >johnna > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > > >
