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Re: Game report - Sheer amazement



On Mon, 31 Jul 1995, Jeramia Ory wrote:

> 	Okay, I am just taking time to once again express my sheer amazement at
> what this wonderful emulator can do.  I don't recall this being posted

Yeah, most of what it does is absolutely incredible... It still has a 
good way to go though.

> before, and I know people sometimes get sick of reading posts about games,
> but here it is:  Marathon RUNS.  But Jeramia, you say, isn't it a bit slow

It does?  I thought it used Quicktime...  IT RUNS!?!?!?!?!?

> on your 486/33?  Well, of course it is, but that's not the point, and it is

Well, it's slow on a 33Mhz 68040....

> almost playable.  So, if a Mac user ever gives you gruff about Marathon,
> just load it up ;-)  I am using v1.99o of E/D, with a refresh of 5 and an

Thanx, I'll go download it right now...  I still can't believe it runs...

> -applzone 12000 under OS/2, for those wishing to repeat this.  I am curious
> how it would run on a Pentium/100.  L8R foks,

I have a Pentium 90, I'll write back if/when it works.

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> Jeramia Ory -     Resident UnixWeenie   | Alchemic  Dragon | "Friends don't
> ory@dccc.med.umn.edu                    |   --=(UDIC)=--   | let friends   
> http://lenti.med.umn.edu/~ory/home.html |  OS/2 Warp ver3  | use VAX/VMS."
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Hey, and you're a fellow -==(UDIC)==- member...

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