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Re: HELP WITH LARRY 5

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From: r... Robert A. DeLisle
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 1994 21:43
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dkm (falk...@ug.cs.dal.ca) wrote:

: Hi, I have a little problem.  I bought larry 5 thru the net from someone
: and installed it no problem.  But after I go thru the intro sequence it asks
: for a password (It says something like "Oh, you're back back.....enter your
: password....").  I can't find anything in the docs about this.  Is it a
: manual copy protection??  Am I missing part of the documentation??  HELP!!

As I recall, the password was optional.  Many players were confused by the 
opening request for a password.  If yours is a new game, then you don't put 
in a password.  If someone else played and put in a password, too bad.
The password is a device for parents to choose.
Audrey
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Subject: Re: HELP WITH LARRY 5
Date: 7 Jan 1994 13:43:07 -0800
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