Re: Patch for ME

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From: Dan C
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 02:56

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On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 02:37:45 +0000, Stephen Howe wrote:

> ID Software could have probed for version of Windows and then done a dynamic 
> call to GlobalMemoryStatus or GlobalMemoryStatusEx depending on what is 
> available.

They could have, but they did not.  I say that in reference to the other
posts regarding game-makers being in bed with M$.  This is a pretty good
argument that they are, isn't it?

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Subject: Re: Patch for ME
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