Re: Quake 1 & Windows XP SP2

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From: McGrandpa
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 23:13

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"DonQuixote" <anon@anon.com> wrote in message 
news:p254s1t6drquiilq6rk01ush2a85uo9um3@4ax.com...
> When trying to run Quake using the Win95 or Win98 compatibility mode I
> get the errors:
>
> Unable to link to KERNEL32.DLL
> Cannot load WDIRxxF.DLL
>
> Running Quake in WinXP SP2 crashes often for me.  Any way of fixing
> this?
>
> Thanks.
>
Using GLQuake fixed it for me and many others that want the real vanilla 
Quake.
McG.

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