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Re: Windows 95 & OS/2 - Games

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From: x... Ken
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 1995 00:00
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bar...@BIX.com (barryn on BIX) wrote:

>Heh. Let me tell *you* the story: I gave one of my sons a 486/33, the
>Win9x beta, and Flight Simulator 5.0. Win9x installed slowly and with
>some difficulty (ScanDisk is awful). About five seconds into Flight
>Simulator (in a DOS full screen session), Win9x popped up a dialog
>box that said Win9x couldn't run FS in a session. My son and I ripped
>Win9x off the PC (with some difficulty!) and installed Warp. Warp runs
>FS in a full screen session just fine.

	
	Well, since by most accounts FS runs fine, then you have a hardware
problem. Odd that Warp runs on it since warp is MUCH more picky.

	
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From: x...@ix.netcom.com (Ken)
Subject: Re: Windows 95 & OS/2 - Games
Date: 1995/08/01
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