Re: [GNU-linux-libre] Adding some scummvm game(s) to the "List of software that does not respect the Free System Distribution Guidelines"

[Richard Stallman]

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  > there probably are no replacements for it's _precise_ feature-set; because 
it's
  > precise feature-set is limited to that one style of "point-and click" game,
  > which has gone "out of vogue" many years ago - however, modern game engines
  > are versatile, supporting most any style of game - if someone wanted to 
make a
  > new one, any of the newer actively-maintained game engines could replicate
  > ScummVM's feature-set, albeit without support for obsolete hardware

I think I was distracted when I asked about this.  ScummVM's
unmaintained state is not the crucial flaw in it.  What makes it
effectively useless in the Free World is that its job is to run
nonfree games.
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