Re: MechWarrior

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From: ile... LEUNG ISAAC JING H
Date: Fri, 15 May 1992 22:36

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>I ran it on a 286/10 at my school (it doesn't work well on an XT, trust me) and
>won it there. I thought the speed was quite acceptable. I got my 486/25 and
>decided to try it there, but the game simply weirded out on me and died (I
>could play for a couple seconds, but then the computer took control and locked
>the system.).

>Has anyone else gotten it to work on a 486?
>        Tom Sorensen

	Please don't take offense or anything, but are you sure it's the 486's fault?
I've found that certain mouse drivers (can't recall which at the moment) really mucked up
MechWarrior when I was running on IBM PS/2's.
	I'll try it on a 486 33 an letcha know...

Isaac Leung
ile...@ee.ubc.ca

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