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Article #35Re: Origin - CD-only forever!
From: afa... Adam Farkas
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 1994 23:44
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 1994 23:44
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Of course, the cynical way to view this one is that Origin wants to reduce piracy to zero -- Even if they were to bring back a classic like autoduel, they'd probably stuff 200 megs of useless multimedia clips on it, just so people couldn't pirate it. -- a paranoid Adam
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