Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!uwvax!speedy!derek From: derek@speedy.WISC.EDU (Derek Zahn) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: "Gizmo" Copy Protection Message-ID: <3930@spool.WISC.EDU> Date: Sun, 19-Jul-87 08:31:09 EDT Article-I.D.: spool.3930 Posted: Sun Jul 19 08:31:09 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 19-Jul-87 19:49:34 EDT Sender: news@spool.WISC.EDU Distribution: comp Lines: 18 Hey, I got it -- how about making sure that the dongles pass the mouse port along... that way you could have four or five of them hanging out the port and still have the mouse plugged in.... :-) Ooh, even better; now that we have an Amiga with expansion slots, how about providing a "copy protection board" -- it has to be plugged into a slot in order for the program to work. Copying a PC board is even more trouble than copying a manual. Yeah, that's it... derek Derek Zahn @ Wisconsin USENET: ...!{allegra,heurikon,ihnp4,seismo,ucbvax}!uwvax!derek BITNET: derek at wiscvm ARPA INTERNET: derek@cs.wisc.edu "Newspapers cost a quarter; headlines are free."