Re: Directx 3 "upsets" existing DOS mode games

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From: Alun Bell
Date: Sat, 10 May 1997 00:00

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In article <01bc5c9b$166a9020$5fba...@crc3.concentric.net>, Greg Cisko
<gci...@nOsPaMconcentric.net> writes
>
>FWIW, I have installed DOS, Win3.1x, Win95, WinNT Workstation
>and WinNT Server probably over 300 times now. You have no chance
>to win this arguement (Re: DOS games in a Win95 MS-DOS reboot). 
>So if you want to believe that other stuff that is fine by me. Your
>moldy 16bit Win3.11 applications are of course a different matter,
>which is unrelated to running MS-DOS games in WIn95. 
>

Doesn't make you the ultimate guru... I do installs a dozen times or
more a week, and there's loads of stuff I'm learning all the time after
ten years of doing support. Don't assume you know everything about an OS
just cos you can get it to run.

-- 
Al

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From: Alun Bell <Al...@alunbell.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Directx 3 "upsets" existing DOS mode games
Date: 1997/05/10
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