Re: Newbie Question.....TTDlxe/Win98

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From: upl... Dan Ros
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 00:00

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In <37c1252b...@news.freeuk.com>, bry...@bigfoot.com (Bryan A)
wrote...
>Don't know if this is a frequently asked question or not,
>or if anyone can help me, but I run Win98 and have an
>icon shortcutting to Transport Tycoon. Now, it's fine and
>I love the game and everything, but why is it that I can't
>ALT+TAB back to windows while TTd is running?

Because like SC2000, TTo/TTd is a DOS program and just "runs" in
Windows. You can't minimize it, or do any windows things like ALT-TAB,
printscreen, copy/paste, etc.
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