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- From: paton@ug.cs.dal.ca (Mark A. Paton)
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- Subject: flight on an Indigo XS
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- Date: 20 Aug 92 13:07:14 GMT
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- When I try to run dog/flight on my Indigo XS I get the error
- message: "You need > 8 bit planes to run". My understanding was
- that the Indigo XS is a virtual 24 bit machine so why do I get
- this error message. (flight_8bit / dog_8bit work fine.)
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- Thanks for any info.
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- Mark Paton paton@wolf.ocean.dal.ca
- Dalhousie University, Oceanography.
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