Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!macsuppor From: macsuppor@a1.nl (DEnnis Brinkhuis) Newsgroups: "scee.yaroze.problems.pc;",scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: Producing CDs to use on Playstation Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 21:10:07 +0100 Organization: Debri Productions Lines: 17 Message-ID: <1dch8mu.1108tez7ajxisN@a1-88-100.a1.nl> References: <35AE760E.5BB8@virgin.net> <35AF5419.6ACB73F6@ndirect.co.uk> <35B2BA4B.3867A13E@sinclair.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: a1-88-100.a1.nl X-Newsreader: MacSOUP 2.3 (unregistered) Joshua Meeds wrote: > Sony wouldn't do this - from what I understand, there are three reasons > they don't let us write our own CD's. First off is the simple reason, > it would allow piracy. Second, this would make the Yaroze too close to > a full development kit, thus causing problems with developers who > probably paid excess of $20,000 for theirs. And third, people would > start writing their games for CD (I know I would), making games that > other members couldn't download and check out, thus defeating the > purpose of the "Net" part of Net Yaroze. > I agree with your point, but I don't think the 'Net' from Net Yaroze means Internet. As far as I know it's a part of the name (Japaneze word). DEnnis..