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Re: Question about Duke Nukem in general.

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From: Repository Bloke
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 03:25
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> Yes, but again- for the port to detect a version of the game, doesn't the
> game have to be INSTALLED?

The port reads the GRP file and determines the version from that. When you
do a full installation of the game, several other files are copied from the
CD (dmo files for example) to your hard drive. However, the port requires
*only* the group file - so that is all you need to copy over.
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Subject: Re: Question about Duke Nukem in general.
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2004 11:25:55 +0800
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