Re: Dare to share (was re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-20 Thread Gavin Smith
However, I do take your point that floppy disks have a limited lifespan, so we should try to make sure that everything is imaged and catalogued. Perhaps we could maintain a list of what images exist - not necessarily to release the images right now, but to make sure that everything will still b

Re: Dare to share (was Re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-20 Thread Colin Piggot
Geoff Winkless wrote: > But one of the great things about the Sam was (and is!) the respect and > sense of community which the users showed to each other. By insisting that > we check with the original authors we are maintaining that level of respect > which I for one have no wish to destroy. I ce

Re: Dare to share (was Re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-20 Thread david
--- Colin Piggot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have already spent time over the last couple of > months tracking down > programmers and have been able to secure the > re-release of some Sam games > which will be appearing on future Sam Revival > coverdisks under the heading > 'Classic Coupe Coll

Re: Dare to share (was Re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-20 Thread Gavin Smith
I have already spent time over the last couple of months tracking down programmers and have been able to secure the re-release of some Sam games which will be appearing on future Sam Revival coverdisks under the heading 'Classic Coupe Collection'. The first coverdisk with issue 9 which featured

RE: Dare to share (was Re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-20 Thread Slitscan
x27;s no money to be made, and much respect to be had by releasing them to the public. Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gavin Smith Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 3:31 PM To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: Dare to share (was R

Re: Dare to share (was re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-20 Thread Wolfgang Haller
Hi Gavin. I full agree with you and all those, who are thinking in the same way. And I offer you my help, as I can send you a list of my collected SAM stuff of more than thousands programs of all sort I collected in many years (worldwide) to show what was programmed for the SAM. If you want,

RE: Dare to share (was re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-20 Thread Luke Trevorrow
back in the day, and feel warm and cuddly about the fact that we were all there at the time ;o) Luke -Original Message- From: Gavin Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 November 2004 13:34 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: Dare to share (was re: Days of Sorcery) > However, I

Re: Dare to share (was re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-20 Thread Frode Tenneboe
On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 23:58:56 +0100 "Edwin Blink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've noticed the Annotated rom disassembly is downloadable. > Waited a long time for this ! > > Thanks Frode I just recently got permission from Andrew Wright. -Frode -- ^ Frode Tennebø | email: [EMAIL PR

RE: Dare to share (was Re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-20 Thread Frode Tenneboe
On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 15:58:45 - "Slitscan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have to kind of agree here - When I first started trawling the web to > see if I could get anything Coupe-related, the biggest suprise wasn't > that there was anything available at all (which was quite suprising to > say t

RE: Dare to share (was re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-20 Thread Johnna
ssage- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gavin Smith Sent: 20 November 2004 13:34 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: Dare to share (was re: Days of Sorcery) > However, I do take your point that floppy disks have a limited > lifespan, so we should

RE: Dare to share (was Re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-20 Thread Simon Cooke
Frode wrote: > In the GoodSAMC directory there are currently 525 files which > I'm fairly certain nobody cares is released or not. At least > nobody has raised their voice yet. Well, apart from the fact that there's a bunch of unfinished stuff by me in there, which is a little embarassing (becau

RE: Dare to share (was Re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-20 Thread Simon Owen
Simon Cooke wrote: > Look at the files on the archive which were kept in teledisk > format (ending in .td0) for example - we have no way of extracting > these now. It'd be a shame to lose other things that way. The later SimCoupe betas can open .td0 files (read-only), so they can be copied across

RE: Dare to share (was Re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-21 Thread Simon Cooke
Simon Owen wrote: > Simon Cooke wrote: > > Look at the files on the archive which were kept in teledisk format > > (ending in .td0) for example - we have no way of extracting > these now. > > It'd be a shame to lose other things that way. > > The later SimCoupe betas can open .td0 files (read-

Re: Dare to share (was Re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-22 Thread Edwin Blink
- Original Message - From: Simon Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The later SimCoupe betas can open .td0 files (read-only), so they can be > copied across to something more compatible fairly easily. I found some > Russian docs that covered just about enough to work out how it was done. I > did

Re: Dare to share (was re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-22 Thread Edwin Blink
>> I've noticed the Annotated rom disassembly is downloadable. >> Waited a long time for this ! > I just recently got permission from Andrew Wright. > -Frode Thats the Spirit ! Edwin

RE: Dare to share (was Re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-28 Thread Slitscan
ubject: RE: Dare to share (was Re: Days of Sorcery) On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 15:58:45 - "Slitscan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have to kind of agree here - When I first started trawling the web > to see if I could get anything Coupe-related, the biggest suprise > wasn&

RE: Dare to share (was Re: Days of Sorcery)

2004-11-29 Thread Frode Tenneboe
On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 18:05:21 - "Slitscan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know this is a bit old now - but seriously Frode, do you think the > GoodSAMC list is anything even slightly approaching comprehensive? I > would say not. Your original comment was about "anything". While not claiming to