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From: jtdickin@ouray.denver.colorado.edu (Stile)
Newsgroups: alt.games.doom
Subject: Re: DOOM under WinNT?
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 1994 18:16:00 -0400
Organization: University of Colorado at Denver
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References: <30sluo$afv@pluto.njcc.com> <J67yTio.rrudeseal@delphi.com> <31603n$3le@pluto.njcc.com>
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In article <31603n$3le@pluto.njcc.com>,
khansen@pluto.njcc.com (Ken Hansen) wrote:
> Robert Rudeseal (rrudeseal@delphi.com) wrote:
> : Ken Hansen <khansen@pluto.njcc.com> writes:
> :
> : >Can DOOM run under the 'DOS Emulator' in Win NT? I have just
> : >installed Win NT on my home machine (for work) and tried to
> : >simply run DOOM from the DOS command line, and my system froze.
> : >
> : >Will I need to also install DOS 6.X on my PC as well to run
> : >DOOM? Or do I just need to spend a lot of time setting PIF
> : >information...
> :
> : Just like running doom under windows, Either set-up doom with no sound,
> : or deactivate (remove) the sound drivers in NT or Windows. Windows is
> : trying to control the sound card, if you deactivate it, all the control
> : is given to the doom engine.
>
> Thanks, I'll give it a try tonight...
Hmm.. I asked my roommate, and another friend of mine who runs NT extensively,
and they seem to think that Doom will not in fact run under NT.
If it did, though, it would still be lame for me 'cuz the NT network stuff
isn't ipx. No net doom. Doubtfull modem doom.
ewww.
If you don't have a network though, it would be ok....