TP
lol.....
> -John
> > It seems odd to me why Papyrus seems to take steps to make it so hard to
> > alter/modify the graphics in their NASCAR series sims. Encrypted mip
> files?
> > What the heck is that for?
> > I understand that "license restrictions" and Papyrus policy with regard
to
> > not advertising *** and tobacco related products. But, does the
> > language of those "licenses" say that Papyrus must go to "extraordinary
> > steps" to prevent any "third party" form being able to alter the
graphics?
> > I doubt it very seriously.....that would be an onerous term of a legal
> > contract.
> > This sim racing community has demonstrated many times, over a
substantial
> > number of years now....the ability to breathe fresh life into stale
sims,
> > and to make more interesting some of the "flat" graphics produced by sim
> > developers restricted by "image and likeness" product licensing
> > restrictions. It stimulates product sales, not retards them!
> > So, why do you guys think Papyrus does this?
> > Tom