[Coco] In search of current owner of Coco Friends DiskMagaizine and Sundog software

[Charlie]

Thanks. That version, found of Allan's web site, is the version that only 
works on the coco 3.
It is also included in Briza's collection. On a coco 1/2 the game locks up 
after the initial loading screen.

Thanks!

Charlie



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From: "J.P. Samson" <coco+list at jeanpaulsamson.com>
Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 2:03 PM
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Subject: Re: [Coco] In search of current owner of Coco Friends DiskMagaizine 
and Sundog software

> On Dec. 28, 2012, at 9:52 AM, Charlie wrote:
>
>> I was searching all over for an original copy of Paladin's Legacy  that 
>> would run as intended on all version of the coco with at least  64K.
>> The current version on the internet has been hacked and is playable  only 
>> on a coco 3.
>
> The original author of Paladin's Legacy, Allan Chaney, contacted the  CoCo 
> list back in September, 2008.  He was trying to get the game  working (in 
> an emulator) so he could show it to his kids.  Allan had  many of his 
> original work disks, but many of them had physically  decayed and could 
> not be easily read.  Allan had disks of the final  version of the game 
> prior to copy protection being applied by Sundog  Systems for the 
> commercially sold disks.
>
> Fellow CoCoist Tim Lindner seemed to have some disk images in his 
> collection that pertained to Paladin's Legacy:
>
> Paladin.dmk
> Paladin_workdisk.dmk
> Paladin_orig_1of2.dmk
> Paladin_legacy_s2.dmk
> Paladin_legacy_s1.dmk
>
> From his collection, we were able to cobble together a working  version of 
> Paladin as you found on Allan's website 
> <http://paladinslegacyretro.wordpress.com/
> >.
>
> Another Cocoist, Andrew Ayers, was working on compiling a complete 
> repository of all of the Paladin assets 
> <http://www.phoenixgarage.org/show_article/75
> >.  I'm not sure what became of this project.
>
> -- JP
>
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