Re: Win95 and games: good news...

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Date: Tue, 02 May 1995 00:00

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In <9uNflO9R...@wam.umd.edu>, rsro...@wam.umd.edu (Robert Rodgers) writes:
>In article <3o2gss$o...@apocalypse.dmi.stevens-tech.edu>,
>dmcc...@sitvxa.stevens-tech.edu (Daniel McCarty) wrote:
>>	Then, after your finished playing a game, it reloads win95.
>>	Quite a pain.  Would've been nicer if they could've done it like
>>	OS/2's virtual "dos" sessions, but I guess they ran into some
>>	limitations...
>
>Possibly, like wanting to run games like Doom with sound.



  This is a poor example.  An informed person would know that the reason that
the sound in Doom doesn't work under OS/2 is because of a bug in the sound code.
This problem also surfaces under some DOS environments. 

    -Scott

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Subject: Re: Win95 and games: good news...
Date: 1995/05/02
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