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pezza187
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_ 		7. September 2005 @ 12:41 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
hi one of my ps2 went a bit weird and i got told it had a virus then after a couple of posts i soon cleared it up then someone told me that new games like (Area 51) the manufactures are putting viruses on the disks that become active when copied than played on a chipped system can any one enlighten me on thus subject thanks.....
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steimy
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_ 		7. September 2005 @ 12:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I have area 51, it and my PS2 still work fine.
That would be a nice thought but would cost he game
company millions when they got sued by all the PS2
owners who had their systems ruined.
It is legal to make a back up copy of a game
that you own.
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pezza187
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_ 		8. September 2005 @ 05:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
now that sounds more logical thanks
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