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Re: 3dfx logo = Glide Support? Poll

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From: Rune Boersjoe
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1998 00:00
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>Damn right it should.. D3D sucks. OpenGl sucks. Glide kicks ass. 

TROLL TROLL TROLL

>ll games
>should be programed from the ground up to ONLY run on Glide..

Good plan... that way 3DFX would have a death-grip(not a choke hold)
on the entire industry.

>Lets face it,
>if you're getting a 3d game nowadays you can't expect to run it in software
>even if you've got a 450mhz machine.

Ho humm, I disagree, it depends completely on how the game is built.

>Why don't developers do the decent
>thing and go 100% 3dfx.. Imagine how cool games would look and the average
>FPS would go up about 30%

TROLL TROLL TROLL
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Subject: Re: 3dfx logo = Glide Support? Poll
Date: 1998/10/01
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