Re: Maybe a dumb question about DOOM II...

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From: Dan C
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:45

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On Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:28:04 -0800, Volfie999 wrote:

> Is there anyway to play it in Windows Vista?
> 
> The old computer with Windows 2000 plays it as well as it ever did, but
> is it possible to do it on Vista?  It installed on the computer, from
> the original DOOM II disk, but it never loaded up.  Just the music
> played.  (Which was kinda hilarious, cause just the main DOOM theme song
> was going, and nothing else was happening. :))
> 
> Any suggestions, or help??

Play it on the Win 2000 machine.

Duh.


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