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Re: Installed Unreal Tournament in Linux, at last...

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From: JJ
Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 10:16
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Todd wrote:
> Note cross-post between Ubuntu and Unreal Tournament groups.
> 
> I've been intending for some time to become a Linux user, since I
> discovered what a piece of crap Vista is, always because of DRM, which
> is not going to go away.
> 
> But I'm still using Agent to read Usenet, and I haven't gotten around
> to installing Unreal Tournament.  I figure if I at least start running
> UT under Linux, then I can finally feel I'm a true user of Linux, and
> I can honestly register as such.
> 
> So I finally installed UT this weekend, and as it started to launch,
> it locked the system up.  It's on my dad's system, and I'm not quite
> sure what version he's running.  It's got both PipeWalker and
> NetWalker though, if that's any help.
> 
> He's running and MSI motherboard with dual-core AMD processor; video
> is an ATI X1550 built by Diamond.
> 
> I did notice that the install seemed to hang, but I was running from a
> command line, and there was some error about not default directory as
> the various files were being decompressed, or some such.
> 
> Any thoughts?  Thanks.
> 
I have dual boot, xp and jaunty 9.04...I run my windows UT in "wine" 
when in linux...never got it to work any other way...just an option for
you to consider..
YOUR_NOSE
John
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