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- From: astroboy@netspace.net.au (Paul Dossett)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.games,comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- Subject: Re: Why are europeans dumb enough to buy amigas?
- Date: 18 Mar 1996 11:58:12 GMT
- Organization: NetSpace Online Systems
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- Matt Harrell (mharrell@sojourn1.sojourn.com) said:
- >Karl Thomas (kathomas@nyx10.cs.du.edu) wrote:
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- >: You don't have anything to compare high-end Mac and PC's to. There aren't
- >: any Amiga games with the resolution and fps of Descent on a P-Mac. There
- >: aren't any games that have 640x480 non-interlaced 8-bit and 16-bit color
- >: graphics with 16-bit stereo active panning sound on the Amiga.
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- >Very skeptical about this point. I don't doubt the resolution issue,
- >however, I'm *very* doubtful of the fps claim. Let's see some numbers
- >to back it up.
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- That's easy. Go to the comp.sys.mac.games.action group to read the PowerMac
- owners boasting and complaining, depending on whether they have a 9500/132 or
- 6100/60... :)
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- There have been plenty of fps rates posted, some *very* impressive.
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