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Article #74282Re: how to install quake on WinXP
From: Shaggy
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 09:50
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 09:50
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On Wed, 28 Aug 2002 13:13:34 GMT, "Shane Crowe" <nob...@nowhere.com> wrote: > >"Shaggy" <fi...@will.co> wrote in message >news:cmlnmu82c8mu6vdtdu2144rfdt49uu0gpq@4ax.com... > > >> fyi the original release of shareware quake on CD in the US did require a >key to >> unlock the full game. this method was soon abandoned by id and was only >used in >> the US. > >Yep - I've got one of the originals that provided the installation (minus >the quakegl, etc. mods) that I used for years on my 200MHz Pentium. > > do you have a lan with a win98 box, if so you could install on the 98box then copy the quake dir to the xp box
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