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Re: Origin - CD-only forever!

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From: ora... John G. Schroeder
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 1994 17:08
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John Sabean (doc...@eng.umd.edu) wrote:


: The only thing Origin did right is that Armada WILL work on a 386/40, just fine.
: (Ignore that 486/DX2 50 Recommended garbage on the box!)

	I must say, I ran Armada on a 386/25 and it worked just fine.
(That's with SB-16 fully used too!)

	Take care, and I still like MOST of Origin's games.  Even if EA is
screwing Origin.  BTW: is U8 really that bad?  I've not played it yet.

	John G. Schroeder
	The Oracle/NetSeer
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