RE: [SWCollect] The Shortgrey

2003-06-05 Thread Pedro Quaresma
Probably only in french... at least that's the version the person I was going to trade it with has. A pity, cause it looked like an interesting adventure. I won't be trading for it then. -- Pedro R. Quaresma Salvador Caetano IMVT Div. Sistemas de Informação / Systems and Information Division Ad

Re: [SWCollect] Shareware collection

2003-06-05 Thread Pedro Quaresma
When I "discovered" the Internet, I used to download every shareware RPG I could get my hands on. I wrote reviews and took notes about them and have at least sent one for publishing at a shareware review site. I have burned all those RPGs on a CD, but the Empire Demo, being a strategy game, isn't

Re: [SWCollect] Shareware collection

2003-06-05 Thread Dan Chisarick
While I don't have any shareware in my collection (OK, I have the pile of DOOM levels but that's it) you do raise an interesting point. Some commercial games have been re-released as shareware (most notably through magazines that had optional disk subscriptions and certain computer clubs). J

Re: [SWCollect] Shareware collection

2003-06-05 Thread C.E. Forman
Same here. I have a few adventure shareware CD-ROMs that look commercial, and some 3.5" floppy disks in paperboard pouches (Jungle of Doom, the Hugo series, etc). - Original Message - From: "Hugh Falk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 2:49 PM Subj

RE: [SWCollect] Shareware collection

2003-06-05 Thread Hugh Falk
The only shareware I actually pick up are the "published" versions of shareware games (you could get these in stores). Like all of the Apogee/id stuff published by Wiz technology. Hugh -Original Message- From: Lee K. Seitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 8:44 AM

RE: [SWCollect] Tass Times in Tonetown

2003-06-05 Thread Feldhamer, Stuart
A disk, a newspaper, a manual, possibly some sort of pin...maybe a registration card too if you're lucky. Stuart -Original Message- From: Stephen S. Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 12:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [SWCollect] Tass Times in Tonetown

[SWCollect] Tass Times in Tonetown

2003-06-05 Thread Stephen S. Lee
Hello ... I've got an IBM copy of Tass Times in Tonetown, coming in a smallish oblong teal one-piece box. What is it supposed to contain? Thanks! -- Stephen -- This message was sent to you because you are currently subscribed

[SWCollect] Shareware collection

2003-06-05 Thread Lee K. Seitz
Okay, you've all got shelves and shelves full of boxed games and such. What about shareware? Do you have CD-Rs full of zip files? What about those oh-so-prevalent disks published by people hoping to make a quick buck by providing the service of making shareware available in retail outlets? (You