Re: VGA Adapters - Region Protected?

"Fry" <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>No Dreamcast hardware is region protected.
>> I mean is the VGA box region protected? I know the Dreamcast itself is...
>>
>> I've come across many types of hardware/peripherals such as the Fishing
>> Rod and Arcade Stick that will work with any region machine. The only
>> exception I've found is that a European gun will not work with US games.
>> Which is why I figured I better ask before importing the box...
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> I think you imagined a comma in what he said :)
> He didn't say "No, Dreamcast hardware is region protected", he said "No
> Dreamcast hardware is region protected"

You're completely right, I totally misread that.

> Of course the exception is the console itself, which is region protected.
> The European light gun isn't region protected, the US gun games are in
> fact gun protected. There was a big brew-ha-ha about guns in games in the
> US at the time of release and Sega decided not to include gun support in
> their US gun games. Apparently harmless pretend guns are a danger to
> society... I'll never understand that country.
>
> Any VGA Box will be fine.

Thanks for both of your help. The VGA box is in the post ;)


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