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Article #819Re: Slowing Down Wing Commander
From: sms... Stephen M Smith
Date: Wed, 20 May 1992 13:35
Date: Wed, 20 May 1992 13:35
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bemrich@usuhsb writes: > > I'm looking for a variant of AT-SLOW, SETSPD, or VARISLOW that will work >on my 386 box so that I can slow wing commander down to the point where I can >live through a mission in less than four or five tries. I have a 386-33 >that I built for speed, and its come back to bite me. I've tried the three >programs mentioned above, and they seem to have no effect on the machine. Any >suggestions? Next time give us a valid email address so we can write you, OK?? Try turning off the memory cache. This should slow it down just about right. Personally, I think it runs just fine on a 386/33. Or you could slow it down by running it under Windows. ;-) Steve Smith
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cis.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!smsmith From: sms...@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Stephen M Smith) Subject: Re: Slowing Down Wing Commander Message-ID: <1992May20.133536.6206@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> Sender: ne...@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: top.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu Organization: The Ohio State University Date: Wed, 20 May 1992 13:35:36 GMT Lines: 19 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit