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Article #104459Re: X3 - AVOID IT RIGHT NOW
From: Paul Mathews
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 07:07
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 07:07
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Might have beenthe reason my Old X2 Stuttered. Only had 512 back then. Now got 1 gig, soon to be 2 gig :0 On 24 Nov 2005 08:01:07 -0800, "Mark Wood" <andrew.mark.wood@gmail.com> wrote: >Game seems to be an absolutely HUGE memory hog, I reckon most peoples >stutters are down to having 512Mb or less. the game takes over 1Gb. >Egosoft claim that the next patch will make it more memory efficient - >I'm not going to hold my breath. > >Can't imagine why they need all that ram, lots of recent games run well >with a much smaller memory footprint. > >Sloppy coding is my guess. > >Mark > >Paul Mathews wrote: >> So your the one :) >> >> 99.9% of the people have stutters. Get in a BIG battle. >> >> >> On 21 Nov 2005 15:09:03 -0800, "smithcorp" <briansmith@hotmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >*shrug* - it does. Runs fine and smooth.
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