Re: Patch for ME

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From: Dan C
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 22:09

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On Mon, 06 Feb 2006 18:06:24 +0000, John Moore wrote:

> The bottom line is that Doom 3 and Quake 4 will run perfectly well on at
> least WinME and I have read reports of D3 running on 98se.  IMHO there
> was no real good reason to exclude 98/ME systems.

That is done because the game makers are in bed with Micro$oft, and this
is one more way to get people to upgrade to XP.  Of course, some of us
aren't tied to M$ at all any more, and use Linux.  Both of the above games
run (natively) on Linux, and better than they do in Windoze...

-- 
If you're not on the edge, you're taking up too much space.
Linux Registered User #327951

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Subject: Re: Patch for ME
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