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From: Teresa and Dale <teendale@×××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Copying PS/2 game CDs
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 14:29:19
Message-Id: 449952B6.70207@vista-express.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Copying PS/2 game CDs by Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
1 Raymond Lewis Rebbeck wrote:
2
3 >On Wednesday, 21 June 2006 11:38, Teresa and Dale wrote:
4 >
5 >
6 >>Hi,
7 >>
8 >>I want to make copies of our PS/2 game CDs so that they can use the
9 >>copies and we can put up the originals. They seem to either scratch
10 >>real easy or they are really touchy about scratches. Does anybody here
11 >>know of a way to do this? This is Linux, surely someone has found a way.
12 >>
13 >>Thanks. Sorry so far off topic. I can't be the only one with kids
14 >>around. ;-)
15 >>
16 >>Dale
17 >>
18 >>:-)
19 >>
20 >>
21 >
22 >Copying the CD/DVD is easy enough, just use your standard tools although I
23 >don't believe dual layer discs can be copied properly yet ie. Gran Turismo 4.
24 >
25 >However, getting them to actually play on the PS/2 is a whole other matter.
26 >You'll need to have your PS/2 modded to support playing copied games, which
27 >may or may not be legal where you live.
28 >
29 >
30 >
31
32 Crap. We recently had a $60.00 game to get scratched. Maybe they need
33 to play Uno or something.
34
35 I would hate to mod the thing but I wish there was a way to copy it and
36 it work. I may try it just to see. I still beleive in the fair use
37 thing. I'm not going to sell the copies.
38
39 Thanks.
40
41 Dale
42 :-) :-)
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Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Copying PS/2 game CDs Daniel da Veiga <danieldaveiga@×××××.com>