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to: Robert Comer
from: Glenn Meadows
date: 2004-11-23 06:39:46
subject: Re: MS Flight Simulator

From: "Glenn Meadows" 

That's what he was afraid of, and probably the case. .

--
Glenn M.


"Robert Comer"  wrote in message
news:41a32562{at}w3.nls.net...
> It'd be better to go with a virtual CDRom drive and just create .iso's for
> the cd's he needs.
>
> Be forewarned though, MS Flight Simulator 2004 seems to have some kind of
> copy protection that makes it not possible to use anything other than the
> original.  (I always create .iso's of my install CD's and use the .iso's
> when possible -- it's faster and CD's are to fragile to use all the time.)
>
> - Bob Comer
>
>
>
>
>
> "Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
> news:41a2aa2a$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > Anyone know if copying all the CD's to a new drive letter on a HD, and
> > then
> > installing from there will relieve the need to have one of the Install
> > disks
> > in the CD drive when starting the program?  The Boss has a Dell Latitude
> > laptop, that has NO drives (floppy or CD/DVD) built in (it's one of
those
> > ultra slim/light laptops), and he doesn't want to have to schlep the CD
> > drive around, and connect it everytime he wants to run Flight Sim (while
> > on
> > an airplane, etc)...
> >
> > --
> > Glenn M.
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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