Of course its better that way kids won't be getting in to trouble or whatever. Jose Lomeli BrailleNote mPOWER user Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or email me at this address. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://joselomeli93.blind-planet.com
> ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Damien Sadler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org >Date sent: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:37:54 +0100 >Subject: Re: [Audyssey] very important message to liam erven! >This is what I say. The quicker kids learn about money, the better. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Jose Lomeli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org >Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 4:26 PM >Subject: Re: [Audyssey] very important message to liam erven! >> Hi, Thomas I really do agree with you on this. If I don't have >> the money to buy a game then I won't play it or buy it. But of >> course immature kids just try to download it for free and play it >> for free. Don't get on my case here because I know their are >> kids/teenagers on this list. People just try to do the easiest >> things which in this case is pirated games. I personally don't >> like the idea of this at all. >> Jose Lomeli >> BrailleNote mPOWER user >> Email: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Or email me at this address. >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Website: >> http://joselomeli93.blind-planet.com >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>From: Thomas Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To: Gamers Discussion list <gamers@audyssey.org >>>Date sent: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:02:54 -0400 >>>Subject: Re: [Audyssey] very important message to liam erven! >>>Hi, >>>Well, there are many points of view about intelectual copyrights, >> but >>>the fact of the matter is if you pirate software you are hurting >> the >>>company in question in one way or another. High quality sound >> effects, >>>graphics, and music can get very expensive. A game developer >> needs money >>>to purchase these things, and if you pirate the games then that >> is less >>>money to use on the next game. That isn't even considering the >> labor >>>costs involved in working on a game 10 to 20 hours a week. >>>Let us look at this in this way. Which would produce more income >> for me. >>>I could work at McDonald's for 20 hours a week and get a pay >> check every >>>two weeks, or I can work for 20 hours a week for an entire year >> with no >>>pay and have some young, upstart, pirates steel all of my work >> for free. >>>Now, if those very same pirates were forced to work for a year, >> and then >>>were expecting to be paid at the end of that year and were not >> paid what >>>would they say? I am pretty certain they would be screaming for >> some >>>heads to roll, and want their money the day before yesterday. >>>The absolute truth is a lot of pirates have no experience in >> business >>>and are just kids who have not had real life experience in >> trying to >>>earn a living. They have some foolish notion that they deserve >>>everything served to them on a golden platter without paying for >> it. >>>Once they grow up a little they see everyone needs to work to >> make a >>>living, and steeling is steeling no matter what intelectual spin >> you put >>>on it. >>>I don't know how old you are, but when you say things like, "it >> all >>>depends on what you think work and effort should cost," shows a >> lack of >>>experience in business. A business requires materials, >> employees, and a >>>certain percent of proffet. If you don't have enough money to >> buy all >>>the materials to create a product you can't make the product, if >> you >>>have no money for employees you have no one to produce the >> products, and >>>if you have no proffet you can't purchase food, pay the rent, pay >> the >>>phone bill, and so on. Those are facts, and not open to >> intelectual >>>opinions. >>>Parham wrote: >>>> Perhaps. And perhaps not. Everyone is working on what their >> produce, but I >>>> think it all goes back to you choosing, in your mind, how much >> work and >>>> effort deserves being paid for. People have different opinions >> on that. I do >>>> not tend to defend my friend, nore crytisize her, but am just >> stating facts. >>>> I have never played Judgement Day, so I can't say. I have >> played Super Liam >>>> though, the demo, at least, and it wasn't different from the >> many >>>> sidescrollers up to that point. Of course the rest are >> different, and that's >>>> why I choose to take a neutral position in this discussion, >> because it's >>>> going on a narrow ledge. >>>> --- >>>> Contact info: >>>> Skype: parham-d >>>> MSN: fire_lizard16 at hotmail dot com >>>> email: parham90 at GMail dot com >>>--- >>>Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of >> the list, >>>please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >--- >Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. 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