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- From: Jonathan Belson <jon@dookie.demon.co.uk>
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- Subject: Re: Amiga Software and Dealers.
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- Date: Thu, 18 Jan 96 18:58:23 GMT
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- Martin Leslie Baker (mlb@rekab.demon.co.uk) wrote:
- : Thompson Yip (yu138240@yorku.ca) wrote:
-
- : : Currently, all IBM games need at least 486/66 + 8M ram + CD-ROM. How can you
- : : expect a port can run faster than this configuration on Amiga? Anyway, there
- : : is no more game from MAXIS. Someone told me that they'd dropped Amiga.
- :
- : I don't expect it to run the same speed. I do expect it to be playable though.
- :
- : My point is that it's slow on an 030 and I hate to think what it's like on an
- : A1200 with just a FastRAM card.
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- It makes a difference which mode you run it in DblNTSC is quicker than
- DblPAL because of bandwidth considerations, also FastRom makes a
- difference. It's not *that* fast on a PC unless it's top-spec.
-
- C-YA
- Jon
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