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Re: USB Q1 XP

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From: Revoltix
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2004 21:41
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> USB shouldn't be a problem, as far as I know, but I wouldn't recommend
using
> a joystick. That is better for flight sims, whereas the mouse is better
for
> first-person shooters.
>
> I would also recommend using a more up-to-date version of Quake (since it
> became open source years ago), such as FuhQuake, which is turning out to
be
> probably the most dominant version:
>
> http://www.fuhquake.net/
> or
> http://equake.quakeworld.nu/
>
>
I'm using winquake which I discovered somewhere and it detects the usb
stick, but wont let me use it.

Anyhow, what is it with all you people opting for keyboards and mice on 1st
person shooters. I feel like such a geek using the keyboard :P
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Subject: Re: USB Q1 XP
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