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Hi Guys, Does anybody knows anything about copyrights on the Aquarius games? On the Internet there is no information available on AddOn, the software developer...
mvdsteenoven
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Apr 2, 2002
9:40 am
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Hi, I don't know about the cassette games. As far as the cartridge games, it is my understanding that Mattel sold all rights to the Aquarius business back to...
David S. Brain
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Apr 2, 2002
11:10 am
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Martin, I believe that the rights to Aquarius Hardware have been purchased by; http://www.classicgaming.com/aqEmu/index.htm also know as the Mattel Aquarius...
swap_and_shop
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Apr 2, 2002
5:34 pm
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My good friend Martin has a very cool webpage on the Mattel Aquarius.. I am especially impressed with his Keyboard info, 32k cart construction, etc. etc. And I...
swap_and_shop
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Apr 2, 2002
5:44 pm
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Nope, aqEmu does not own the rights to the hardware. Here's the story I got from him (maybe somewhat mangled, being secondhand, and happening in 2000): Some...
emucompboy
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Apr 2, 2002
8:10 pm
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Ecucompboy, Why does aqEmue claim to own the rights to Aquarius Hardware?? Its on his webpage? Mike ... he ... knew, ... fact ... me, ... the ... that ... ...
swap_and_shop
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I have found some legal issues on this subject, which differs per country but there are some simularities. It seems the duration of the copyright depends on...
mvdsteenoven
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Apr 3, 2002
7:28 am
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You'll have to point me to that; I don't remember seeing it....
emucompboy
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Apr 3, 2002
7:40 pm
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I am somewhat two-faced but practical about these things. I wrote two games, works for hire, for the Commodore 64, in 1988- 1990. Now, if they were still...
emucompboy
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Apr 3, 2002
8:00 pm
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I am a BIG loser. I am such a loser. I am referring to E-Bay of course. Why is it that all the bids come in in the last 30 seconds? Gloryosky....
emucompboy
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Apr 3, 2002
10:37 pm
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What auction are you refering to?...
swap_and_shop
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Apr 4, 2002
2:06 am
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Getting close to the big 1.0, LOL. Anyways, there's some more game files in the archive (MANY thanks to the people who have been sending me image files! I'd...
emucompboy
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Apr 4, 2002
2:06 am
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... come ... Ok, I confess.. Yesterday I made a last moment bid (3 bids actually, won 2, lost 1 because it was high priced) The last time I also lost an...
mvdsteenoven
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Apr 4, 2002
6:42 am
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I'll make this brief since I can not sleep. I bid in the last 15 seconds to avoid what I call nibblers... They nibble at you for days, and until the close of...
swap_and_shop
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Apr 4, 2002
7:03 am
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Good Ebay snipers must have broadband to be successful....
swap_and_shop
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7:04 am
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Hi, I'm as guilty as the next guy at employing sniping to win an auction. It took me a long time to figure out that that is often the only way to win,...
David S. Brain
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Apr 4, 2002
11:36 am
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Hey S&S, I have dial-up and I've sniped plenty in the past. I guess you meant to say, the BEST eBay snipers must have broadband... Davey B., a former eBay...
David S. Brain
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Apr 4, 2002
11:39 am
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Hey David, Sorry it was late, and I did not explain this enough, I meant to say broadband gives you an advantage if you are a sniper, in that pages reload...
swap_and_shop
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Apr 4, 2002
1:16 pm
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David is right, sniping used to make my heart race a great deal. During some auctions it still does... But I have had buy-it-nows that do the same thing.....
swap_and_shop
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Apr 4, 2002
1:43 pm
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1. I'm just too durned lazy to leave feedback. 2. When I buy something on E-Bay, and it's not in as good condition as the description, then I can't honestly...
emucompboy
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Apr 4, 2002
8:00 pm
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Great website! I'm impressed with the amount of information on it. We need to add this to the club links too. I know I'll go back often to use his reference...
David S. Brain
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Apr 6, 2002
8:26 am
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I use the emulator, seriously. There's no better keyboard than that! Save out as CAQ file, then use the caq2wav utility, et voila, I can load the program...
emucompboy
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Apr 19, 2002
2:25 am
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I would have to agree with James, the Emulator and using caq2wav's rock! However, I still want a real Keyboard on my Aquarius I, hehe.... ... keyboard...
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Apr 19, 2002
10:21 pm
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I should change my name to Search_and_Find! After painstaking research, I have managed to aquire yet another Extended Basic Cartridge with inlays! But! Best...
swap_and_shop
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Apr 26, 2002
10:38 pm
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Early findings of Mattel Aquarius Chess; 8 Skill levels. 1 or 2 player support. Side selection/color selection Algebraic System for moving pieces Green and...
swap_and_shop
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Apr 27, 2002
6:34 am
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Hi Swap, Congratulations on your find. So that means no more husselment ;) My chess doesn't come with inlays (but it has documentation). Is it inlay for the...
mvdsteenoven
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Apr 27, 2002
4:52 pm
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Play it on the emulator -- the latest archive includes Chess. The enulator's speed can be changed, so it can play up to eight times as fast as a real...
emucompboy
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Apr 28, 2002
10:28 pm
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There's one on E-Bay RIGHT NOW! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1725450173...
emucompboy
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Apr 28, 2002
11:01 pm
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Hehe... Looks like a book to me? what is that the code? Mike...
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Apr 29, 2002
3:36 am
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Yes, that's the source code for Sargon chess. Don't you collect rare books about old computers? Don't you want to learn z80 assembly language? LOL!...
emucompboy
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5:44 am
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