>Being one of the first people on this list (and being able to claim that I
>made the
>first two postings to it!) it is becoming apparent that the list is filling
>up with spam
>and non-sam related postings. This also seems to the feeling of other list
>subscribers
>from what they've said to me so
> Sod the line lenghts, clock settings and all that bullshit...David
Personally I don't object so much to the broken date headers or text
formatting - but what I *do* object to is people with an attitude problem
who actually know quite well that things are wrong, but who just don't give
a d
Tact.
Useful word and I think perhaps at least two people on the list could do
with more of it.
1, admittedly being me!
- Original Message -
From: Andrew Collier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, August 15, 1999 11:27 PM
Subject: Re: Sigh.. not again
> > Sod the line lenghts, cloc
On 15 Aug 99, at 22:24, Martin Wilson wrote:
> > The last time this one was mentioned someone went on to say that
> > they shouldn't be uploaded because of various copyright reasons.
> >
>
> I'm not so sure I'm comfortable with commercial games but disk magazines
> tend to be more topical and th
Witam tylko nie wiem o co chodzi bo wiadomość jest pusta
>
Subject:
Date:
Sat, 14 Aug 1999 02:55:52 +0200 (CEST)
From:
Jarek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To:
sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no
To:
unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input)
proszę o więc
English, I can understand... Finnish, I will be able to understand...
But, contrary to what my surname is, I can't read Polish. Sorry...
Justin.
> -Original Message-
> From: Tomasz Pudlo [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, August 16, 1999 9:06 AM
> To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no
> Subje
The SAM isn't dead. Not in the technical sense anyway - people are still
developing for it, albeit on a VERY small scale. But there are some basic facts
we should all be told:
* How many new SAMs are being sold a month?
If we're talking about single figures here (or even zero) then it's time to
Where on earth do you find time for it all?
I finally find some time, switch on my SAM, load up my CP/M disks ready to
write my MIDI-Kern, try to decide where to begin, search for ages for my
development notes, fail to find my development notes (due to the fact they
were in a red folder hiding und
>From R Wilkinson.
If everyone here met once a week or so there would be some healthy banter.
People will ask questions about other things. Sam is not the be-all and
end-all.
This group is for Sam users to help and support each other is it not.
If only Sam topics were raised here, then there wo
Oooh... I'd be interested in downloading Outwrite. Since it now seems like
it'll be many many moons (darn it!) before I get around to buying a PC,
I'm going to need a word-processor type thing for the SAM...
Justin.
> -Original Message-
> From: Robert Wilkinson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
From: Robert Wilkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>I am willing to allow Outwrite to be downloaded by anyone that wants it just
>as long as I retain copyright.
>Im new to this sort of thing (only had a modem for about 4 weeks) so how do
>I go about
>it.
>I also have a Morse code tutor written for the Sa
Colin Piggot wrote:
> so I have taken it apon myself to create another mailing list
Is this really such a good idea? The SAM world seems thin enough as it is
without spreading it out over two mailing lists. The discussion on this list
isn't always on-topic, but it's not as though hundreds of mes
Justin Skists napisał(a):
> English, I can understand... Finnish, I will be able to understand...
> But, contrary to what my surname is, I can't read Polish. Sorry...
mea culpa... bad "To:" field :-(
> Justin.
Tom
On Sat, Aug 15, 1998 at 09:04:50PM +0100, David L wrote:
> Which is one of the reasons I left the list - just too much innane crap
[>]which has bugger all to do with SAM, too many people who are too ready to
[>]jump in with snidey attitudes with no reason.
A general observation: this is not a hig
[snipped a load of stuff]
Isn't this just creating more of a rift between everyone? Now
Bob/Samsboss/B-Ritman have disappeared, do we all still have unused
"anger" left over to attack each other instead?
Peace men (and any women, if they are on-line)...
Justin
PS. Has anyone noticed the other
On 16 Aug 99, at 10:12, Nick Humphries wrote:
> * How many new SAMs are being sold a month?
>
Even if we knew the figures - which we are never likely to find out
- the real question should be how many new SAMs are being sold
to _new users_ each month? I'd hazard that most of the new
machin
If we are going to start putting new stuff up on the FTP site, could
we not make it so that we can track who has downloaded what
so that, if the author of the particular item wanted to contact the
owners of teh software via email to perhaps offer upgrades, sell
manuals, offer other deals etc.
Johnna Teare wrote:
>>> The last time this one was mentioned someone went on to say that
>>> they shouldn't be uploaded because of various copyright reasons.
Martin Wilson wrote:
>> I'm not so sure I'm comfortable with commercial games but disk magazines
>> tend to be more topical and therefore I
On 16 Aug 99, at 22:32, Gasson wrote:
> BTW... Honestly Johnna, the name of your web site is obscene... No part of
> a URL should consist of more than 16 characters. :-p
As I was logging on to freeserve, they didn't tell me the bloody line I
typed in as my user name would become part of my emai
On Mon, Aug 16, 1999 at 02:13:43PM +0100, Johnna Teare wrote:
> As I was logging on to freeserve, they didn't tell me the bloody line I
> typed in as my user name would become part of my email address
> AND website address.
Now I can't believe that. Although it is almost a year (gosh) since I
From: Johnna Teare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>On 16 Aug 99, at 10:12, Nick Humphries wrote:
>> * How many units of any particular software title are being sold a month?
>> * Is there any possibility of the older titles being rereleased either on
>> a compilation or separately.
>Now that is perha
From: Si Owen
>Is this really such a good idea? The SAM world seems thin enough as it is
>without spreading it out over two mailing lists. The discussion on this
list
>isn't always on-topic, but it's not as though hundreds of messages a day
come
>through on it - the off-topic chit-chat actually s
From: Justin Skists :
>Where on earth do you find time for it all?
Well, I try to do a bit of Sam work every day! Depends what I'm working on -
when I was writing Stratosphere I'd spend whole days on it at a time,
especially when optimising
it all.
Colin P.
From: Si Owen:
>Good luck with your new list
Thank you.
> I'm afraid I won't be joining you tho.
No problem! I'm not ordering people to. If people are intrested they will
subscribe, if they aren't then that's fine too - it's there decision
entirely.
Colin P.
> Re-releasing could be the way forward. After eight years or so, Prince of
> Persia
> simply isn't worth £9.99 in today's market. Back in the Spectrum days, games
> got
> re-released about four years after its original release (and the period got
> shorter towards the end of the Spectrum era,
Hullo...
Simon Cooke wrote:
>
> From: Martin Fitzpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Yeh mine did... But that might have had something to do with me looking
> > directly at the sun (duh). Unintentional... but I was using them
> > glasses & then my mate handed me a different (better) pair. So, still
From: Martin Fitzpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> just ignore it"no big pictures of the sun in my eyes or anything
> - just a might sensitive to light, so i get echos when going from light
> to dark give it a few weeks... :o)
>
> ...a fair bit of it is probably psycho somatic anyway - if i
Martin Wilson wrote:
> I must admit I do like my games but hate spending money. I can pick up
> game for my Saturn and 3DO for just a few pounds (£3.99 for example)
Two questions: "Where?!" and "Got 'Policenauts' yet?"
Gord. (the Policenauts fanatic)
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Gordon Wallis wrote:
>
> Martin Wilson wrote:
> > I must admit I do like my games but hate spending money. I can pick up
> > game for my Saturn and 3DO for just a few pounds (£3.99 for example)
>
> Two questions: "Where?!" and "Got 'Policenauts' yet?"
>
> Gord. (the Policenauts fanatic)
>
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