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Re: Covert Operations and XP and dont forget the Dinosaur missions

#27089
From: TCipollina
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 15:46
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"Richard Moore" <richdmoore@earthlink.nospam.net> wrote in message
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>   Thanks for the tip, I'll create a link now for that, I forgot about
> them.... It's on my things to do to replay the classics of Red Alert and
> Command and Conquer, I'm playing Tiberian Sun: Firestorm right now, just
> finished the mission for GDI when Cabal betrays GDI, Haven't played the
nod
> missions yet.... It really bugged me that I couldn't figure out how to
> install covert ops for months....
>
> Oh, and I just bought the new collection with Renegade and Red Alert 2, so
I
> have that to play also...
>
> "TCipollina" <joesdad@stny.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:35EQb.12658$Tk3.12277@twister.nyroc.rr.com...
> > "Richard Moore" <richdmoore@earthlink.nospam.net> wrote in message
> > news:UCxQb.24826$1e.14918@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net...
> > > I just got it working, you have to go to start, programs, accessories,
> > > command prompt.
> > >
> > > At the command prompt, type
> > > D:
> > >
> > > then type
> > >
> > > setup
> > >
> > > it will ask for the dos path, it is incorrect what is assumes, mine
was:
> > >
> > > WESTWOOD/C&C95
> > >
> > > it installed fine from there, and the new missions show when you play
> > C&C95
> > >
> > >   Hope this helps someone else!
> > >
> > >
> > > "Richard Moore" <richdmoore@earthlink.nospam.net> wrote in message
> > > news:IsxQb.24803$1e.9313@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net...
> > > > I have Command & Conquer Gold working under xp, I can't get the
covert
> > ops
> > > > to install, it wants dos I think..... I did get this to install with
> my
> > > old
> > > > computer under Win 98.... Any suggetions, I couldn't find anything
> using
> > a
> > > > search engine....
> > > >
> > the Easter egg dino missions
> >
> > The Dino missions require you to have Covert Ops, but then prompts for
> > different discs when you start up.
> >
> > to access:
> > if GOLD, goto your "Start" then "Run" and put in the following:
> >
> > c:\westwood\c&c95\c&c95 funpark
> >
> > (be sure to space between C&C95 and funpark. Also, be sure your path is
> > c:westwood\c&c95)then hit OK.
> >
> > if this is saved here you can re-launch it again at a later date
> >
> > and you will need redo this too if you want to go back to a saved level
of
> > DINO since just opening  a saved dino level does not work (well, you can
> > finish that level, but you will not go to the next Dino level)...one odd
> > thing in the redo: you need to start level one, then pause it ,and then
> open
> > your saved game...
> >
> > and if u need help with the missions, covert ops or dino, post and we
are
> > happy to help
> >
> > -
> > Fight Win Prevail
> > But Never Cheat
> >
man am i getting old and forgetful
Do you have Roger Wong's FAQ for RA and C&C?
hundreds of pages of info, tactics and great stuff (well when the two are
added together)


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Fight Win Prevail
But Never Cheat
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