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Article #190473Re: Linux anybody
From: Agent 327
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2007 11:20
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2007 11:20
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"goPostal" <agutgopostal@hotmail.com> shook some binaries and typed in
alt.games.unreal.tournament on Tue 13 Feb 2007 12:13:58a:
>
> "ยงฤรdarts" <no@spamfidder.com> wrote in message
> news:wb6dnf0ArOarlE3YnZ2dnUVZ_rWnnZ2d@bresnan.com...
>>
>> "Derek" <del.wattsnospambaby@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
>> news:wVFzh.5810$tz6.3906@newsfe2-gui.ntli.net...
>>> I was seriously considering changing my XP box to unbuntu since
>>> the only
>>> game I seem to play is UT how feasable is an install bear in mind
>>> also I have an Nvidia 5900XT to cope with as well as being the
>>> Internet portal
>> for
>>> our network I noted from security checks at various servers a good
>>> few players are using Linux but is that the version I should be
>>> looking at and
>>> Dapper or what?
>>
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/2djyhk You are looking for Loki's UT.
>>
>> You'll have to load your nvidia 3D driver for X before attempting to
>> run UT
>> in *nix, but it is no big deal. nVidia is kind enough to provide
>> very good
>> linux support and even decent instructions on how to make their 3D
>> drivers work in *nix. If you have any difficulty with that, there are
>> quite a few NGs right here on usenet where you'll find some great
>> help for things like that.... and there are several "old regulars" in
>> this NG that are always kind enough to give advice and instructions
>> ;)
>>
>>
>
> There is also the supergamer DVD that will run as a live DVD if you
> are antsy about installing Linux without knowing a lot about it. I
> actually bought the DVD but it's open source and you can get it off
> P2P. It comes with America's Army, UT2004, Doom3 and a bunch of other
> demos already installed. You can run an NVidia video driver off the
> DVD and get great performance for a live version. (Not to mention the
> author is a great guy and answers his forums quite regularly) He gave
> me one-on-one help several times and in my book that's pretty classy.
> Here's what's on it:
> http://on-disk.com/product_info.php/products_id/193
> And a homepage/torrent:
> http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/11930
>
SuperGamer 2 project is also downloadable via
http://www.mininova.org/tor/525846
Just mentioning it, coze the link on tuxmachines didn't work for $me
Have fun
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