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Re: Patch 1.1 Didn't do anything

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From: ssc... Steve Scott
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1996 00:00
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On Tue, 27 Feb 96 20:56:15 GMT, pu...@uniserve.com (Joe Fulgham) wrote:

>In article <4glkqe$4...@bud.shadow.net>, be...@shadow.net (Benito Horta) wrote:
>>Brian Kelley (br...@piglet.cam.cornell.edu) wrote:
>>
>>: On 20 Feb 1996 16:49:29 GMT, <eaupp...@vnet.ibm.com> (Eric
>>: Aupperlee) wrote:
>>
>>: >Alright, except for the opening screen saying "Adult content" or something
>>: >like that, and the version changing to 1.1, the patch did zip.
>>: >The hotkey for steroids showed up on the help screen, but it doesn't work.
>>: >Crosshairs don't work either.
>>: >Anyone else encounter this ?
>>
>>I had the same problem until I discovered that you need to run setup 
>>again. it recompiles the setup files.
>
>  I had this problem as well until I actually paid attention during the 
>install program.  I had run it through Win95, it warned me that it wouldn't 
>work under _Windows_ so I ignored it.  Hey!  No change, even still says "1.0"  
>Installed again... hmm.. maybe that warning means something...
>
>  Restarted to DOS prompt, install.  Hey, what's that after the file copying 
>part?  Something being unarchived.  Maybe this'll work.  Yup.  Cool.

It will work if you tell that DOS session to not let the program know
Windows is running.
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From: ssc...@lightlink.com (Steve Scott)
Subject: Re: Patch 1.1 Didn't do anything
Date: 1996/02/28
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