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Re: Star Control

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From: bioderm
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 06:59
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"rlsuth" <rlsuth@comcast.net> wrote in message 
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> Does anybody have the original Star Control copy protection wheel?
> I have the original game on 5.25 inch discs (yes, I can still install 
> them)
> but the version I purchased off eBay didn't come with the cc wheel.
>
>

I tried Googling for a code wheel but couldn't find anything.    Best bet is 
to download the game from this abandonware site.

http://www.abandonia.com/genre.php?search=star+control

I downloaded SC1 and the download has an .exe that circumvents the code 
wheel. 
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Subject: Re: Star Control
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 22:59:05 -0800
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