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  Re: Lego Creator Success
 
(...) Runs too? :-) The problem wasn't with install, it was with launching the program. (Well, OK, some had problems with install, but most problems show up when running the program, as it reads the copy protection scheme on startup). BTW, the docs (...) (26 years ago, 9-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego Creator Success
 
(...) Requiring the CD in something that amounts to a game or home fun program is the norm, no matter how much you install. Allowing someone to install the full install and then never use the cd would certainly be convenient, but it would also make (...) (26 years ago, 9-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego Creator Success
 
(...) Not anymore, IMHO. (...) I can't think of one piece of CD software I own (all entertainment titles) where I can't either install it all to the hard drive directly, install it all the hard drive and change the drive letter in an .INI file, or (...) (26 years ago, 9-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego Creator Success
 
(...) Well, opinions, humble or otherwise, are mostly irrelevant with respect to this. I buy a ton of games and "home" software and get to use even more because my friend works at Babbages and he lets me try some things before he buys them for me (...) (26 years ago, 9-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Lego Creator Success
 
Odd ... Lego Loco allows you to install everything, and not need a CD anymore, and that is a recent title from Lego. (...) -- Lee Jorgensen -- Custom Programmer mailto://ljorgensen@uswest.net Ban-Koe Systems, Inc. <-- I am NOT a spokesperson for my (...) (26 years ago, 9-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego Creator Success
 
Also sprach Joshua Delahunty: : Runs too? :-) Nod. I meant to imply that. What I mean is that for me, Creator works as advertised. / _ _ / _ _ At a Santa Fe gas station: ()(-(//((-/ "We will sell gasoline to anyone in a glass container." ===...=== (...) (26 years ago, 9-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego Creator Success
 
(...) Whoops. Dunno what I was thinking. I didn't really respond to what you wrote, but rather to something like "having <copy protection> in something that amounts to <entertainment software> is the norm, not matter how much you install." In my (...) (26 years ago, 10-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Lego Creator Success
 
(...) LI runs fine on my new 400 with generic 3D acceleration. Now the problem is the race car seems impossible to control. I keep crashing into everything. Steve (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Lego Creator Success
 
(...) OH, LI has always run fine for me, it's just never run _fun_ for me. -- joshua (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Lego Creator Success
 
Steve Bliss wrote in message <369a4589.22734824@l...et.com>... (...) I hate that race. I can never place better than second, and usually place third (out of three, of course). I finally moved on to more interesting things, like Civil War Generals. (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Lego Creator Success
 
(...) Don't blame LI. Perhaps it's your driving ability? B-P Mark "WinErr:072a Crucial Halt - Hang on, WHAT was that?" (26 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Lego Creator Success
 
(...) Trying to drive with the keyboard is worse. I've never done better than dead last, usually after being lapped by both my opponents. Steve (26 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Lego Creator Success
 
(...) Seriously? I thought I sucked, and I usually place first. Actually I've never placed third. Of course I haven't played it too many times, so my results may be skewed. Jeff (26 years ago, 12-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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