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From: Ward
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 23:48

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Try DosBox. It's not a slowdown tool. It's a full DOS emulator that 
works for many games (including WC1, but not WC2+ yet).

Ward

Sebastian \"Ice\" Weigmann wrote:
> Meanwhile I found the original game: PERESTROIKA - written in 1990 in Russia
> :-)
> 
> One problem remains: I'm not able toslow down my PC to be able to play the
> game - even moslo doesn't help. I used a Win98 console environment for
> testing.
> 
> Does anybody have an idea about other _working_ slowdown tools?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Ice
> 
>

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