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Newsgroups: alt.games.doom
Path: oz.cdrom.com!agate!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!munnari.oz.au!cs.mu.OZ.AU!ecr.mu.oz.au!mlk
From: mlk@ecr.mu.oz.au (Michael_Leonard KOVACEK)
Subject: Re: DooM on a Power PC
Message-ID: <9424818.18080@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>
Sender: news@cs.mu.OZ.AU
Organization: D.E.C.R. University of Melbourne, Australia
References: <1994Sep2.182134.27087@ac.dal.ca>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 1994 08:02:36 GMT
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In article <1994Sep2.182134.27087@ac.dal.ca>, mtan@ac.dal.ca (BUTTAFUOCCO) writes:
> Now I know that DooM can't currently run on a Mac. I'm just wondering how well
> it would run on a Mac with a Power PC chip (ie., a Powerbook 540c with the chip).
> I konw that they come with 12 megs of RAM in them so if it were allocated to
> the PC portion of it (in theory) it should run rather well. Should that work,
> I was wondering if anyone knew whether or not I could connect my Mac and IBM
> for Net DooM via a serial cable?
>
> Reply to MTAN@AC.DAL.CA or post a respone please.
>
If you can find a way to run DOOM on your mac and it has the access it
needs to the serial port, then sure, why wouldn't it work??
Just remember if it doesn't there are lots of things to check before
chucking the entire plan in...
Michael