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Re: Systme Requirents for C&C

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From: da... David Margison
Date: Mon, 01 Jan 1996 00:00
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Peter Cooper <pe...@trenham.demon.co.uk> wrote:


>In article <NEWTNews.8012.8...@ibm.net> cszeto@.ibm.net  writes:
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>hehehe.. I'm gonna sound like a right dipstick then.. I was going to get it
>for my computer ,  a 386-33Mhz-4Mb... Well, command and conquer is just
>dune2 with some fancy video in it.. Can you turn the video off so I just get
>the GAME part?

Well even so - the actual gameplay is a little more processor
intensive than Dune II was! There's a lot more going on for a start!
Suggest scraping about �140 together for an AMD dx4-100 motherboard.

It all depends how confident you are at bunging the thing in. Took the
plunge myself and succeeded - although it was a little difficult with
the nervous sweat pouring down. Still this is actually quite a cheap
way to pump more speed into your games!

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Pol

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Pol
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From: da...@vexed.demon.co.uk (David Margison)
Subject: Re: Systme Requirents for C&C
Date: 1996/01/01
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