MacSlash
recently posted an article pointing to href="http://www.sjgames.com/ill/">Steve Jackson's
account (dated Aug. 17) of Apple royally shafting
him, in a rather
unenviable way. (Steve Jackson of href="http://www.sjgames.com/">Steve Jackson
Games, author of the back-in-the-day href="http://www.sjgames.com/ogre/">Ogre, href="http://www.sjgames.com/car-wars/">Car
Wars, etc.) Apple allegedly, having been given
instructions to contact Steve before doing anything that
might put the data on his HD in jeapordy (Steve sent his
G3 in for repair), replaced the drive and gave Steve one
of the more loathsome "runarounds" I'd ever care to
hear of. Not a pleasant thing to contemplate...
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