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From: rxg3321@ultb.isc.rit.edu (R.X. Getter)
Subject: Re: in defense of Activision
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In article <1993Sep13.215443.7757@objy.com> jacob@objy.com (Jacob Butcher) writes:
>I was also somewhat displeased that Activision omitted the hint books from
>Lost Treasures of Infocom volume 2, was a bit miffed that they wanted $10 for
>Leather Goddesses of Phobos, and was really angry when they released
>the CD version with three of the five games not available in either diskette
>Lost Treasures package (since I'd already bought the diskette version).
>However, I recently mailed $10 and one of my LTOI2 floppies to Activision,
>and within a few days a *complete* copy of LTOI2 on CD-rom (albeit sans box)
>arrived in my mailbox, even including my floppy.  I still think changing the
>contents when they went to CD-rom was pretty stupid, but they've more than
>made up for it with this upgrade.  Thank you, Activision.
>
>				~jacob

What games weren't included in the LTOI packages? I have both, plus I have
LGOP. Is there a way to get these games? (I don't have a CD-rom drive, but
I could find someone who could get the games onto floppy for me.)

Rob
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