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Article #37062Re: Every Thief
From: Wanda
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2010 00:56
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2010 00:56
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"JJ-UK" <j@spammersareidiots.com> wrote in message news:ZwXbo.104573$vL2.70314@hurricane... > Wanda wrote: > > They play at the moment, but I am getting rid of my old computer that can > > run nothing but 98 and getting a newer one. I heard that Thief will not run > > on 2000 and above. And I don't have Gold to play. Thanks for the link! > > Wanda > > > > > To answer your original question, it's like Thief 1, but better. Extra > levels. Very cool. > > To answer your point above, I had it running very nicely on Windows XP > (which is above Windows 2000). > > However, the problem with running it now isn't the OS, but the hardware. > Since I got a funky new Gfx card I can only play Thief for about 20 > seconds then it freezes up (so I can't really play it at all). > > Hmmm, wonder if I can get it going on my Vista laptop... > > JJ (UK) I had heard that laptops do not play games very well. I'm not sure why. Have you tried it before?
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