Re: A83: Hays Games Co. Admits Defeat


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Re: A83: Hays Games Co. Admits Defeat




That's finally some good news, If you ask me I think some people should
press charges on you assholes, you all suck and your name should be Gay's
Games Company.
(KSA)Tekken

On Wed, 23 Jun 1999 08:43:57 PDT Mike Smith <choad_22@hotmail.com>
writes:
> 
> ticalc.org has recently announced that it will no longer add Hays 
> Games 
> Programs to their archives, which means all three major calc sites, 
> Dimension-Ti, Ti-Files, and ticalc.org are no longer supporting Hays 
> Games 
> Company software, so it is for that reason, the Hays Games Company 
> must 
> admit defeat. As of tomorow, our page will be shut down, as will our 
> 
> company. In the past, we have been blamed for stealing programs and 
> putting 
> our names on them, most notibly for NBA Hangtime and Tetris Gold. 
> But it 
> goes way beyond that. Our list of wrongdoings include Code Thieft, 
> Use of 
> anothers name, lieing, and even homepage hacking. It all started in 
> a yahoo 
> chat room, four of us were chatting and found out we each had Ti83's 
> and we 
> wanted to use them to make money, so we founded the Hays Games 
> Company. Our 
> plan was to make it so that Hays Games Company owned all the 
> archives and 
> programs, and charged a small $1 per month and we would just send 
> you 
> upgrades to your software. There were some problems however, and 
> Bill Nagel 
> to us was the main one. We were going to monopolise the Ti83 using 
> these 
> steps:
> 
> 1. Get rid of Bill Nagel (at all costs)
> 2. Get on one ti sites good side
> 3. Release quantity over quality
> 4. Programmeral Diffusion of major OS
> 5. Release new Doorways with 50+ programs at once
> 6. Charge money for program upgrades.
> 
> We got as far as to step four, until something went wrong, Bryan 
> Rabeler 
> found out about our copies and deleted all of them. This was our 
> first major 
> set back. Then along came the New Programmers Order, which was 
> founded by 
> Chuck Taylor, one of our former members. Soon we had more enemies 
> then we 
> could handle, and had to hide out for awhile. We started a new 
> company 
> called Ellis Industries as a front to our operations while anti-hays 
> died 
> down a bit. Then we came back, but the NPO had allied itself with a 
> group 
> called Z80-AC and took over our homepage. After we made our new 
> homepage, 
> Kirk Meyer informed us that ticalc.org, the last site to hold Hays 
> Games Co. 
> Programs, has deleted all of our software and will not accept it 
> anymore. We 
> then knew we would never get further then step 3 in our plan for a 
> Ti83 
> monopoly. The folowing is a list of games we have copied:
> 
> Championship Bowling - Fella Bowling
> NBA Jam - NBA Hangtime
> Baseball - Major League Baseball '98
> Jackoff - Batman and Robin's MOM?
> ZTetris - Tetris Gold
> Duckhunt - Duckhunt 83
> All Star Baseball - All Star Baseball '99
> Race IV- San Francisco V: Extreme Driving, San Francisco V, Rush the 
> Rock, 
> San Francisco V: Rushin' in Russia, San Francisco V: Turbo, San 
> Francisco V: 
> Nitro
> Screensaver 83: Hays Plus Screen Saver
> ZCon83: Hays Plus Contrast Changer
> 
> 
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