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Re: Origin - CD-only forever!

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From: Ni... Nick Hadlow
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 1994 23:02

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In article <3artkb$2...@harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au>
           gme...@lindblat.cc.monash.edu.au "GM Enierga" writes:

> r...@gasco.com (Ron Christian x5545) writes:
> >In article <toma.78...@expert.cc.purdue.edu> to...@expert.cc.purdue.edu
>  (Duke Toma) writes:
>> <snip> (Yes, I know that the Pentium
> >chip has better floating point.  Name two games that use it.)
> >                               Ron
> 
>         Not to disagree to your post, but the answer to you question is
> "Falcon 3.0" and some (if not all) of the "V for Victory" games.
> 
>                                                         - Falcon
> 
Hope they don't fall foul of the Pentium FPU bug . . . Intel are still
keeping quiet about this tho' they apparently _will_ swap your Pentium
if you've got a bad one. 
 
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