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1 total messages Started by jma... Joseph T. Malloy Sun, 16 Jul 1995 00:00
Re: Windows 95 & Microsoft (vs OS/2?) : long but IMHO good! :-)
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Author: jma... Joseph T. Malloy
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 1995 00:00
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In article <DBpq5...@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca> rjva...@cantor.math.uwaterloo.ca (Rob Vanden Heuvel) writes:
>> Yep this is the point everyone seems to have missed. MS have included a 
>> facility for games in Win95. When developers start writing games for 
>> Win95 we should see a great improvement over games written for DOS.
>> Can't see games being written specificaly for OS/2............!!
>
>What you may have missed is that we have yet to be introduced to ANY game
>for Win95 which performs better than under plain old DOS.  Even Microsoft's
>own attempt at a game (called "Hover") was a dog.

"Hover" is likely a demonstration of what can be done with Windows 95; it
has good graphics and sound, though nothing (I assume) to rival the best
games out there.  If there's one thing it is not, however, it is a canine!
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