Re: Parental lock

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From: NutWrench
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 1999 00:00

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King of Cyberia <g...@SPAMSLAMhawaii.edu> wrote in message
news:Pine.GSO.4.10.9910232329280.15393-100000@uhunix1...
> I just got back from saving the world from aliens, when I overheard
> Charles Rolph remarking on Oct 24...
>
> >I have a copy of Duke Nukem. What I can't find is the password to the
> >parental lock. Can anyone help me with this?
>
> Hello, it seems that the Australian Duke3D has the password locked "on."
> Here is the fix.
> Australian parental lock remover (dist. by Manacom)
> ftp://cdrom.com/pub/3drealms/duke3d/patches/d3d-us.exe
>
>
> --
> Thank you.

Cyberia is correect,

The parental mode was permanently locked in the 'on' position as a condition
by Manacom(?) to distribute the game there. This was done shortly after
someone in NZ (or was is Tasmania?) went apeshit and killed a bunch of
people with a gun.
The above link will restore all the gratuitious violence. :)

--Nut

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