suggest something better.
Josh Lulewicz wrote:
Jim, it's on again at 3:00pm on Wednesday (3/24).
-Josh
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Lee K
What timezone?
Josh Lulewicz wrote:
Jim, it's on again at 3:00pm on Wednesday (3/24).
-Josh
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Lee K. Seitz
Jim Leonard wrote:
What timezone?
never mind
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it available via RealVideo, because real still has the
best quality at low bitrates (and the most number of platforms supported). If
this is a problem for anyone, let me know (and be prepared to provide a
compelling argument for another format).
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forum? I
can quote you or keep it anonymous, but I'd love to post this info
somewhere else (where there is a raging discussion going on over Sam and
Max).
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Per-Olof Karlsson wrote:
It was Peter Olafson in the US who bought it.
With such a purchase, would someone like to invite him to this list?
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it on
the web for those who want to watch it.
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market that aren't The
Sims or Barbie's Pet Rescue.
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Dan Chisarick wrote:
Howard Scott Warshaw was there (wrote Yar's Revenge, Raiders of the Lost
Ark, and E.T. I think) Nice to see a classic developer trek all the way
over from CA.
He was cool. I bought a copy of Once Upon Atari from him and he autographed
it for me.
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up as much as possible (no staple marks, no smudges,
etc.) before running through Capture. It created more work than it saved.
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Stephane
Jim Leonard wrote:
Regardless of how it turns out, please make sure
to provide text or
text-aware file formats, like PDF that has been
OCR'd, or DjVu (no
OCR'd text, but separates text and background
graphics
2600 games, period). Maybe with this she will.
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Marco Thorek wrote:
It's time for the IGST (intergalactic standard time), isn't it? ;-)
Sounds like what Swatch attempted with their Internet Time thing about
five years ago.
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hypocritical because much of Disney's blockbuster movies were
adaptations of public domain published works!
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an emulator? I don't because when I play my games
I must have my MT-32!!
Then back up your disks with a copy-protection-aware program on original
old hardware (like, a 386 and a copy of CopyWrite or CopyIIPC) or use an
Option Board.
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Freddie Bingham wrote:
Great, I've sent $12 via paypal to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hey, where's the $5 donation to mobygames.com?
(shameless plug)
http://www.mobygames.com/info/fob
(/shameless plug)
;)
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, now unstable) was found at a local used software store for $12.
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Can someone repost the auction link? Either ebay search is braindead,
or I am...
Josh Lulewicz wrote:
Edward what are earth are you thinking!?!?!?!?
Let the circus beginI think you all know what I am referring to.
-josh
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aren't playing a tape processed in Dolby (should be marked with
Dolby B or Dolby C specifically, other generic Dolby marks need not
apply).
Any questions to the above, feel free to ask me. I've been doing
digital audio on personaly computers and semi-professionally since 1988.
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in a slight pause before anyone
starts talking.
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a company money or 2. tarnish a trademark's image.
Under those rules, I see no problem distributing the Drash emulator
image file to everyone on the list.
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physical location :-) so email me privately so we can work out
transferrance details.
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OPEN FORUM TIME:
What unusual paths has your gaming obsession taken you to?
Creating the first mailing list (and grading scale) specifically
dedicated to software collecting ;-)
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good). It was a happy adventure.
- If I can figure out a way of course, I was thinking about making an
MP3 of the tape (not sure if that is possible)
See earlier conversation about Archiving audio tapes (I posted it two
hours ago).
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Howard Feldman wrote:
Tom (and anyone else), please stop sending such large files as
attachments. Some of us have size limits to our inbox and you may burst
them..
Personally, I like attachements as long as they're under 250K (I'm on a
modem for most of my email time).
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them into.
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and the
Pacific Rim. Selling worldwide means someone is going to have to get up
in the middle of the night to bid.
Or, they can bid right when the see the listing. Sheesh.
Not every bid has to be a snipe. And if so, esnipe works great.
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engineer during the day ;-)
This list sure has some added benefits ;-)
If I may ask: Who do you work for?
Check Point Software. We make FireWall-1, if you've heard of it.
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A delicious slice
hadn't needed it until then :-)
(rant off)
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blanks.
Don't forget MobyGames as well. We're pretty anal about release dates
(we have to be!).
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to be the funniest example of SW collecting. Never before
has such a truly terrible, awful game been worth so much money.
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Does anyone have any pictures of early plastic/ziplock baggie releases
online I can use to show someone that, yes, software used to come in
baggies?
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Stephane Racle wrote:
It was easier to find than I thought... Looks like an RPG with modem play!
Really? What year? I believe American Challenge: A Sailing Simulation
was semi-officially the first modem 2-player game but I'd always like
more data for MobyGames.
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SYNTHESIS (ie. not pre-recorded sound)?, then THAT would be nerdy.
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Tom
Visit my web page for many games for sale/trade and screen shots of
Ultima Escape from Mt. Drash, Tom's Ultima, Infocom and RPG page
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http://www.safer-networking.org/
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Tom
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Yes, a Bayesian filter is built into Thunderbird.
Is the rest of the world as ridden by those dialers as we are around
here?
No, that was a very old thing back in 1994-1996 and I don't think Americans
have seen them since.
Disclaimer: I *am* a security engineer during the day ;-)
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Nope, that was digitized sound, not synthesized.
Chris Newman wrote:
'82 I think. It was mentioned in the book 'Hackers' by Steven Levy
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Need wireless rechargable optical mouse. Anyone have suggestions (want
cheap, maybe $25 shipped?). Tried ebay but most sellers have shipping
The only wireless mouse worth getting is the Logitech MX700. But you won't
find it for $25 shipped.
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Dan Chisarick wrote:
Its a very long description, but the typo (about 2/3 of the way down)
is priceless:
Oh man, that is NOT the type of player inter-action that I am into ;-D
It reads like he scanned the back of the box or some other ad and then OCR'd
it to get that description.
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Freddie Bingham wrote:
Being 'famous' doesn't mean it sells for a lot on eBay!
Agreed. Or rare, either. Anyone interested in buying a $200 Wibarm from me? ;-)
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Jukka Eronen wrote:
Thanks for all the answers and welcomes!
(I would have joined sooner, but as Feldman said, one had to find here :)
BTW, how many people are on this list approximately?
Over 40.
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into a
debugger to cheat :) This was almost a decade later.
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. Anyone know more?
I also have the same type of variation (also pirated) for Maniac Mansion,
although I suspect that the high-res Maniac Mansion was what was embedded in
Day of the Tentacle. Again, anyone have more info?
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Jukka Eronen wrote:
Is the list going to be only adventures/RPGs or other type of games too?
God, I hope not! I would hope it would be pretty much any genre of game. Hugh?
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to MobyGames.com and look at the DOS UK release back box,
it has the high-res shots on it), and the high-res Zak was a KIXX Australian
release.
The remaining question: Are the euro high-res versions worth more than the
original ones? CURIOUS!
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. The headers are mangled and I couldn't tell
if everyone was getting it or just me. I'm glad to say it's just me.
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Mindscape.
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Is anyone seeing spam on the swcollect list?
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Jim Leonard wrote:
Just a quick note that the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list is having an
issue because of the recent mydoom email virus. Currently, the list
works, but no member add/remove requests can be processed. So if you
recommend someone to the list and they can't join, that's why. I hope
) will not be endorsed or guaranteed by CIBC, and
(iv) will be subject to risks, including possible loss of principal invested.
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I think that between John and I, we know most of these folks. Mike
Abbott is here in San Diego as well.
Holy crap that was kick major ass. A shame it won't have Dani in it though...
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. Cybergenic Ranger comes to mind.
That does it. Ill be truly amazed if anybody can poke any more holes
in this system.
I just did :)
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+ hintbook,
Wasteland + hintbook, etc. for about $9 a piece. (Babbage's circa 1988, for
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250+
Dreamcast games, and I can assure you that DP's Dreamcast section is all
out of whack (same goes for the suggested dollar value). I can only
assume this because no single one of them is a DC fanatic or was very
much into the DC scene.
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of
availability.
Thanks for catching that.
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was *very* fast and this never happened to me. And, to
clarify, I never actually went through the trouble of pulling the disk
out -- I just flipped open the drive door, which is quicker if you have
no intention of pulling the disk out :)
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+/DVD-R
burners, even dual-format ones, are under $100.
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highly
that a badly crushed wrapped is worth more than a good condition unwrapped?
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your computer. I remember frantically ripping the disk out too.
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first.
Agreed. If I promise not to look up who the person was, can I ask just
what title it was that you traded to him? If it was made at any point
before 1986, the dude was just clueless to think it came on 3.5...
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having
finished the original twice...
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until finally the results were printed?
Sorry to get all nostalgic like that. Time to snap back into reality and pay
the bills...
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in the interrupt table?
(The EPoX is running beautifully, BTW. I've had 0 compatibility issues, which
was why I upgraded. I previous had an old KT133-based board, back when the
Athlon 1GHz came out 3.5 years ago, and I never once got all my hardware
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, while dumbed down to not copy as
many formats as earlier versions, is the most stable. (BTW, word of warning,
each TransCopy version will only read image files created by that version.)
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Just saw
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=3072836862ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:1
on ebay if anyone is interested. This pertains to our you mean InfoComic #4
is rare? discussion we had recently.
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Want
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.
There are a *few* sequels, maybe 5 a year, that are indeed worth playing. I
just recently finished Ratchet and Clank: Going Commando, and it was a
surprisingly deep game with a lot of replay value. But that is the exception.
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Want
of
them for reference.
It's YTD? Crap, I had no idea either. Luckily I am keeping a local
archive of all the messages. I'll see what I can do about getting that
online.
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A delicious slice
,
which is rather hard when it's shrinkwrapped. ;) I think one of the more
important tasks we as collectors have is to document history.
..which is exactly why I started MobyGames. :) We have stuff in our
collections that NOBODY has heard of ;-)
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Marco Thorek wrote:
Jim Leonard schrieb:
(Ironically, Wheel of Time, a game based on a Robert Jordan novel, is
actually a very good game. The ancientspeak is thick and heavy but
since it's an action adventure it's not as irritating.)
Although commercially it failed, IIRC.
It was by Legend
/parser that runs U7 in Windows). But does
it run U7? I don't know, I don't own the game to test it :)
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made it out of parts :)
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Per-Olof Karlsson wrote:
think the best way to describe a really new game is MINT SEALED as
suggested by BL.
Sealed but crushed games are also covered in the MobyScale :) See
previous post.
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, whose value was
*never* tied to bags, always condition, until companies started bagging
them.
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. For example, I
don't know a single collector on this list who maintains an entirely
shrinkwrapped collection.
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unanimous that, in terms of dollar
value, sealed non-sealed. So the scale was built with that in mind.
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have several holes in my knowledge, and RPGs are
definitely one of them. I especially know nothing at all about most
8-bit games that came on tape only, like TRS-80/CoCo, C64/Vic20 tape,
etc. My experience was mostly limited to diskette-based mediums.
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Hugh Falk wrote:
By the way, Jim, the back of the Yserbius box say 1993, but MobyGames
says 1992. 1992 may be taken from the date of the online game, but I
think 1993 is right in either case IIRC.
I think 1992 was taken from a title screenshot. I'll look into it.
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. :) But remember, we all started somewhere. In 10
years, you could be getting your own fan mail ;-)
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nostalgia is extremely high, actually. In fact, I'm working with
Jason Scott on his upcoming BBS documentary. 3 DVD-9s are planned (!)
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Windows (or run too fast) and you'll be pleasantly surprised.
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Jim Leonard ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
World's largest electronic gaming project:http://www.MobyGames.com/
A delicious slice of the demoscene:http://www.MindCandyDVD.com/
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Edward Franks wrote:
You aren't going to find many games that do turn-based combat these
days. Temple of Elemental Evil is the only one that springs to mind and
Who said I was looking for *modern* games? :)
Thanks for the Morrowind suggestion.
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World's
far,
doing a good job (I've seen some rough cuts).
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years of Ultima.
Has anyone dumped that yet? I've never heard of it and it should really
be backed up to MP3...
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), but
they don't elicit that I must always have this feeling that the above
collector's editions do.
Pool of Radiance was a massive disappointment -- it's so terrible that
you want to erase it and go back to the original from 1988 -- that I
can't believe it would be considered collectable.
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to actively seek out and
purchase in-game items for $100, $200, or more is beyond me...
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Jim Leonard ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
World's largest electronic gaming project:http://www.MobyGames.com/
A delicious slice of the demoscene:http://www.MindCandyDVD.com/
Various oldskool PC rants
call an IBM release, not by a longshot. There are
actual IBM releases of Ulysses, Serenia, etc. -- those are worth something.
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Jim Leonard ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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have that?
I'm pretty sure there was no IBM release of Time Zone. I personally own
the IBM release of Ulysses.
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Jim Leonard ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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A delicious slice of the demoscene:http://www.MindCandyDVD.com/
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