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Re: Only multplay?

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From: Jörg van der Vlies
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1999 00:00
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Danny Broos schrieb in Nachricht <78aq0d$j14$1...@reader1.wxs.nl>...
>You're right! When you can run it with this system, the graphics will look
>like shit. Yeah even with a TNT. Never thought you would have to turn your
>TNT in a 320x240 res, huh?
>Use a pentium 350 for minimal (or a 300. THE 300A o/c to 450 :-))
>128 Mb ram, a 32x cd-rom.
>Maybe it isn't that it cannot be played on a slower pc, it would slowdown
>everything on the net for the guys who have a good pc!!
This is not true! Quake uses a game engine which is independent of time. It
all depends on the performance of the server. I and a few neighbours tried
it...someone had a 486-DX2-66 in the net and it did't harm our Pentium
MMX-PCs

Jörg
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From: Jörg van der Vlies <her...@cityweb.de>
Subject: Re: Only multplay?
Date: 1999/01/22
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