Star Trek

[Jon Ciesla]

> Jon Ciesla wrote:
>>> Ric Moore wrote:
>>>> Wow! I found an original text version of Star Trek, "Super Star
>>>> Trek" (SST) that is a teeny tiny little 68k tar file... remember cp/m
>>>> sized files? This is it! It plays well, just as I remember it. <sighs>
>>>> The file is at: http://almy.us/sst.html
>>>>
>>>> Also, I found an abandoned Linux project named "Star Trek, The Neutral
>>>> Zone" at: http://tnz2.cateia.com/ that the author says on this project
>>>> home page that he's giving it up to open source. It's about 3 1/2 megs
>>>> and openGL. I'm dnloading it now to check out.
>>>>
>>>> What's a game DVD without a good Star Trek? <grins> Ric
>>>>
>>> A Games DVD which doesn't violate any trademarks?
>>
>> What about a total rebrand, a la ArmaCycles-AD? :)
>>
>
> Possible,
>
> But then we would also need to rename characters, possibly races and ships
> too.

Depending on the route taken with that, we could take advantage of the
fact that U.S. law is highly protective of parody, so long as it's
original, i.e., send up Star Trek, but not the same way Mad Magazine did.
. .

> Regards,
>
> Hans
>


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