Re: C&Cdoesn't work in Win95

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From: Marc Lennox
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 00:00

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Michael Place wrote:
> 
> In article <30f21...@news.netropolis.net>, dra...@netropolis.net says...
> >
> >moo...@malmstrom.af.mil (Donald) wrote:
> >
> >>In article <0000f24d...@msn.com>, Love_...@msn.com says...
> >>>
> >>>every time I try to run C&C under WIn95 it starts the DOS protected
> >>>mode thing,then it freezes and nothing works,I also tried running it
> >>>in a DOS window,I end up just restarting in MS-DOS mode but it's
> >>>inconvinent and slower
> >
> >
> >>Gotta love Windows (os/2....).
> >
> >It worked fine for me straight from the cd
> >
> Try using the 'Rungame' icon rather than the obvious 'C&c'

My divine intuition tells me that you have an 8 MB system.  If so, 
reading the C&C README.TXT would be a very good thing.  You have to 
manually set the DPMI memory to 16MB in the C&C.EXE PIF settings...

-- 
Pilots make better approaches...

Marc Lennox
age...@travel-net.com

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From: Marc Lennox <age...@travel-net.com>
Subject: Re: C&Cdoesn't work in Win95
Date: 1996/01/15
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