Re: MacDoom?

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From: db... David Ball
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 1994 00:19

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In article <mctague.1...@msu.edu>, mct...@msu.edu (Brendan McTague) writes:
> 
> Ok, as a Mac AND PC kind of a guy how about this ... the latest Mac HW to be 
> released in March (the PowerPC 601) can run Insignia's SoftNode and SoftPC at 
> approximately 486dx/25 speeds (according to MacWeek) so for about 2k any 
> PowerPC-Mac user can run any DOS or Mac app. Pentium can't do that, can it.
> 
> Brendan
> 
> 
The question is, will it emulate a PC sound card?  Have you
tried playing Doom without sound?  And if it emulates, say, a
base Sound Blaster you can't really compare Doom on that to
Doom on a GUS -- now that is serious good fun.

  -- Dave

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