Subject: Re: off topic- windoz
From: FeLoNiouS MoNK (codered@gci.net)
Date: Sun Mar 24 2002 - 18:22:16 AKST
YES!!! .. if you look around youll soon find out that alot of DX games dont
run in win2k .. at least in the beginning it was that way .. but make sure
you have allllllllll the patches and updates for all the hardware and
software (OS) .. and it should help at least a few games run ...
----------running red hate 5.2 is like opening up a door for the world to
root your box------------- T_F_Monk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Q. Olsson" <olsson@koyukuk.at.uaa.alaska.edu>
To: <aklug@aklug.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2002 4:43 PM
Subject: off topic- windoz
>
> Hello all
>
> I have a dual-boot machine at home that runs windoz 2k and linux. A friend
who
> was moving away gave me a bunch of windoz games and my kids are on my back
about
> getting said games up and running.
>
> I have yet to get any one of the 15 or so games to run correctly. Various
> problems including lockups (no Blue screen of death, though) and keyboard
> controls not functioning. Is Windoz 2000 such a "professional edition"
that it
> will not play and work well with such frivalous applications as games???
>
> ENQUIRING MINDS WANT TO KNOW...
>
> PQO
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