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- From: chall@clover.cleaf.com (Chris Hall)
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- Subject: Re: A1200+
- Date: 12 Jan 1996 12:27:49 GMT
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- Oliver -IR- Brunner (brunner@informatik.tu-muenchen.de) wrote:
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- : Maybe that it a too big pile of work to get them run from CD ?
- : Ever seen those floppy loaders of old Psygnosis games like Barbarian ?
- : Putting them on CD must keep a lot of the OS alive during the game
- : is running, don't think it's possible to simple modify the loading routines.
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- Most of the old software killed the OS because they could, not because
- they needed the resources. If the source code still exists for the games, it
- shouldn't be a problem for them to adapt the games to use the dos system.
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- : And for changing them to run on RTG (which RTG ?:) it would be easier
- : to rewrite all those games, I am shure.
-
- CV? It seems to be the dominate form these days. As long as it were
- patched to support standard screens it shouldn't be a problem.
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- Chris Hall
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