[FpUser]

Nah. I remember those days. Programs that could read/write/discover more tracks than the standard amount were widely available.

[jedberg]

Well, it was 30 plus years ago, but what I remember is that at first it was just the games that were doing it, and then people figured it out and made those other programs, making the copy protection useless.

[marzell]

There was a similar situation with CDs where you could overprovision data that existed past the technical limit of useable range. I think that's was utilized in NINs Year Zero ARG experiment.

[peteretep]

There were also hidden tracks before track 1 iirc. The X Files soundtrack had one