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Re: What about nag screen rules?
05/20/15 04:02 AM



> We'll figure out some way to make them harder to remove. I'm really, really sick of
> people turning them off and then discovering they could've stood to know what the
> screens are telling them before looking like a buffoon on these boards or MT.

Non-working games are one thing, but do you really get that many people reporting that the colors in game X are not 100% accurate? If that screen wasn't there, would anyone who wasn't a dev even notice they weren't 100% accurate?

From what I've read in this thread, it seems that one motivation for changing the license was that bad people will break the rules anyway, so the restrictive license only hurts people that follow the rules. I was just wondering if that same sentiment could also apply to the notification screens.







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* MAME changing its license? Comboman 05/16/15 06:36 PM
. * Just checked the most important meter that I have... casm  05/22/15 05:30 AM
. * news admin, please lock this thread... replies are going too far (nt) CiroConsentino  05/20/15 02:06 AM
. * Re: news admin, please lock this thread... replies are going too far (nt) SmitdoggAdministrator  05/20/15 02:52 AM
. * What about nag screen rules? Comboman  05/19/15 05:48 PM
. * This nag screen rules Sune  05/20/15 11:19 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules kastellorizo  08/15/15 08:57 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules gregf  05/20/15 11:38 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules kastellorizo  08/15/15 01:45 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Mamesick  05/21/15 07:58 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules cricri_pingouin  05/21/15 05:23 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Foxhack  05/21/15 08:36 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Mamesick  05/21/15 09:07 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Qun Mang  05/22/15 05:22 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Dan@Flyer Fever  05/22/15 05:43 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules B2K24  05/22/15 07:07 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Vas Crabb  05/22/15 06:59 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Heihachi_73  06/01/15 02:34 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Traso  06/02/15 09:12 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules SmitdoggAdministrator  05/22/15 02:56 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Foxhack  05/22/15 11:03 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules mangamuscle  05/24/15 06:58 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Foxhack  05/24/15 09:36 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules mangamuscle  05/24/15 10:45 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules gamerfan  05/25/15 01:17 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Foxhack  05/24/15 11:01 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules R. Belmont  05/25/15 07:52 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Foxhack  05/25/15 06:58 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules SmitdoggAdministrator  05/25/15 07:31 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules mangamuscle  05/24/15 11:13 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Tomu Breidah  05/25/15 01:01 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules mangamuscle  05/25/15 02:45 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Tomu Breidah  05/25/15 03:22 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules mangamuscle  05/25/15 03:41 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Tomu Breidah  05/26/15 10:43 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Foxhack  05/26/15 05:57 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Big Karnak  05/25/15 07:28 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Gor  06/01/15 06:52 PM
. * Posting in an epic thread. *nt* MooglyGuy  06/01/15 07:27 PM
. * ... Well, that's true. *nt* Foxhack  05/25/15 12:47 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules MooglyGuy  05/22/15 03:29 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Mamesick  05/22/15 03:17 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Big Karnak  05/22/15 03:21 PM
. * Re: thanks -nt- Mamesick  05/22/15 03:27 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Big Karnak  05/22/15 07:14 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules joey35car  05/22/15 03:49 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Waremonger  05/23/15 03:51 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules CTOJAH  05/23/15 10:36 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Janez  05/23/15 03:01 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules CTOJAH  05/23/15 03:23 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules cricri_pingouin  05/21/15 10:12 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Mamesick  05/22/15 07:49 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules B2K24  05/22/15 01:51 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules redk9258  05/22/15 02:20 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Big Karnak  05/22/15 04:56 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Cyberzinho Punk  05/27/15 05:58 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Tomu Breidah  05/21/15 09:57 AM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Mamesick  05/21/15 04:35 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules B2K24  05/21/15 07:51 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules Sune  05/21/15 09:01 PM
. * At least we've stayed on topic though (nt) pizza war SmitdoggAdministrator  05/21/15 02:44 PM
. * did someone say pizza war? grog  05/21/15 04:36 PM
. * Re: This nag screen rules MooglyGuy  05/21/15 09:05 AM
. * I love this stupid forum *nt* Foxhack  05/21/15 01:04 AM
. * Re: What about nag screen rules? Olivier Galibert  05/19/15 09:45 PM
. * Re: What about nag screen rules? Comboman  05/20/15 12:13 AM
. * Re: What about nag screen rules? CTOJAH  05/19/15 10:07 PM
. * Re: What about nag screen rules? StilettoAdministrator  05/19/15 10:02 PM
. * Re: What about nag screen rules? TafoidAdministrator  05/19/15 06:30 PM
. * Re: What about nag screen rules? R. Belmont  05/19/15 06:24 PM
. * Re: What about nag screen rules? Big Karnak  05/20/15 06:40 AM
. * Re: What about nag screen rules? B2K24  05/20/15 04:06 AM
. * Re: What about nag screen rules? Comboman  05/20/15 04:02 AM
. * Re: What about nag screen rules? R. Belmont  05/21/15 05:00 PM
. * Re: What about nag screen rules? SmitdoggAdministrator  05/22/15 05:03 AM
. * Re: What about nag screen rules? Foxhack  05/22/15 05:46 AM
. * Re: What about nag screen rules? etabeta  05/20/15 06:45 AM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? R. Belmont  05/17/15 11:40 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? HowardC  05/18/15 08:03 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? R. Belmont  05/18/15 10:03 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? HowardC  05/19/15 06:48 AM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? Comboman  05/19/15 05:45 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? R. Belmont  05/19/15 02:27 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? HowardC  05/20/15 03:31 AM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? etabeta  05/20/15 06:47 AM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? Vas Crabb  05/20/15 08:20 AM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? Foxhack  05/20/15 01:28 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? SmitdoggAdministrator  05/20/15 03:51 AM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? SmitdoggAdministrator  05/19/15 02:39 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? etabeta  05/19/15 09:35 AM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? Big Karnak  05/19/15 02:28 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? Vas Crabb  05/19/15 08:03 AM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? MooglyGuy  05/19/15 07:47 AM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? Foxhack  05/19/15 05:56 AM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? R. Belmont  05/19/15 04:49 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? SmitdoggAdministrator  05/19/15 02:21 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? Firehawke  05/18/15 08:44 PM
. * For anyone wondering about Nicola Salmoria's stance on this... The tECHIDNA  05/16/15 08:33 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? The tECHIDNA  05/16/15 07:26 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? Master O  05/17/15 05:19 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? MooglyGuy  05/17/15 06:22 PM
. * Re: MAME changing its license? Master O  05/17/15 08:50 PM

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