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From: Rogue
Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2003 22:31

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This was said in alt.games.command.and.conquer on Mon, 1 Sep 2003
15:32:57 -0400 about Re: playing on xp, but we'll make allowances for
HeXetic on this occasion...:

>"Rogue" <Rogue@Yavin5.com> wrote in message
>news:nb57lvoqe6ldfi51376uspcod34bah5bs5@4ax.com...
>> I've only got a DOS version of C&C.
>> -- 
>> Rogue
>> Enjoying life without having to resort to artificial stimulants ...
>
>Sorry, but as far as I know there's no set of steps to get the DOS version
>of C&C to work properly in NT-based Windows versions. Some people I know
>reported success, but it's not to be expected.

Just keeps locking up my system.

I'm pleased to report RA with Aftermath is working fine as are two old
16 Bit games which were confined to a dusty cupboard. By following
your guide and tweaking it for memory usage both are resurrected.

Thanks
-- 
Rogue
Enjoying life without having to resort to artificial stimulants ...

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From: Rogue <Rogue@Yavin5.com>
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Subject: Re: playing on xp
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