> > > > Where does it say this dump came from the person(s) that were witholding it? It > > > could > > > > be a 2nd source, or the PCB was sold and dumped by someone else. > > > > > > I guess I'm being optimistic and trying to actually think good of people instead, > > > believe as they get older that they can realise former behaviours weren't really > > > beneficial and thus change their way of thinking. (Shocking I know, but I do that > > > sometimes, maybe only at the wrong times tho? that does seem to generally be the > > case > > > in the rest of my life) > > > > Lets hope the change of good will is for the sakes of future game preservation for > > all to be enjoyed. > > > > Unfortunately there has been no change of heart. Just the same egos as before with > additional drama. > > There are literally zero positives to this aside from the game now being emulated. > > .. and people wonder why I'm really not doing arcade stuff in MAME anymore? > > We're dealing with games of no commercial value, games that were deemed not good > enough to even see release, at best, historical artefacts of failed development, and > yet dick waving and drama surrounds them at every turn. I really thought that as > human beings we were better than that. It's basically school playground mentality and > at this point I really couldn't care less if these guys get buried with their > collections, that's how much they're already devalued to me.
but nobody doing any active arcade stuff in Mame expect you ,what pity...