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- From: mikem@travis.csd.harris.com (Mike McCole)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
- Subject: Re: OS/2, VERY cool!
- Message-ID: <9251@travis.csd.harris.com>
- Date: 17 Aug 92 22:36:48 GMT
- References: <165.2A8F4274@gisatl.fidonet.org>
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- Organization: Harris Computer Systems Division, Fort Lauderdale,FL
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- In article <165.2A8F4274@gisatl.fidonet.org> june@f308.n133.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Ed June) writes:
- -On <Aug 14 20:44>, Mike McCole of 1:133/411 wrote to All:
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- - MM- From: mikem@travis.csd.harris.com (Mike McCole)
- - MM> Date: 11 Aug 92 01:55:15 GMT
- - MM> Organization: Harris Computer Systems Division, Fort Lauderdale, FL
- - MM> Message-ID: <9167@travis.csd.harris.com>
- - MM> Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
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- - MM> All good games run under dos, OS/2 will cause you untold
- - MM> grief trying to run games, it can be done but you have to tweak
- - MM> for every little wierdness your games come up with.
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- -Funny, as high speed connections to the bbs are doin' they're thing RELIABLY, I can play, at the same time, any dos game I care to.
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- -I love it!
- -Oh, this on a 'low life' 20mHz '386 w/ 8mb memory...
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- -Ed June
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- -Fidonet: 1:133/308, Atlanta's OS/2 Users Group BBS, 404-471-1549
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- Ed,
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- Apparently you don't care to play DOS games that tax your hardware.
- Try that with the DOS game Ultima VII and post your results.
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- Mike
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