----------The Reading Machine----------
A 4am crack                  2016-07-31
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Name: The Reading Machine
Version: 1.3 03/02/84
Genre: educational
Year: 1984
Authors: Marley W. Watkins, Larry
  Johnson
Publisher: Southwest Edpsych Services
Platform: Apple ][+ or later
Media: 2 single-sided 5.25-inch disks
OS: DOS 3.3

This disk was automatically cracked by
Passport. Here is the transcript:

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READING FROM S6,D1
T00,S00 FOUND DOS 3.3 BOOTLOADER
USING DISK'S OWN RWTS
T00,S05 FOUND $BB00 PROTECTION CHECK
T00,S0A MIGHT BE UNREADABLE
WRITING TO S6,D2
T00,S0A IS UNREADABLE (IGNORING)
T00,S03,$91: FF -> DE
T00,S03,$9B: FF -> AA
T00,S03,$35: FF -> DE
T00,S03,$3F: FF -> AA
T00,S02,$9E: FF -> DE
T00,S02,$A3: FF -> AA
T00,S02,$A8: FF -> EB
T00,S04,$69: A9 -> 60
T00,S04,$7D: A9 -> 60
T00,S00,$4B: FEBB -> FD08
T00,S04,$29: AA -> 96
T00,S04,$AA: 00 -> AA
CRACK COMPLETE.

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More information and source code is
available at
https://archive.org/details/Passport4am

Disk 2 is unprotected. There is an RWTS
swapper at $BA69 that switches between
the protected and unprotected disks,
which Passport disabled.

Quod erat liberandum.

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              Usage Notes


Passwords are stored unencrypted in the
text file named PASSWORDS, because 80s.

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            Acknowledgments


Thanks to LoGo for the original disks.

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A 4am crack                     No. 769
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