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    LOAF Fixes a PC (or: the Story of Karga the Hero)

    Hello, love this thread too :). Dosbox is great, but running an old computer is better. And you are right, the key to the old games is the soundcard. Setup it is often tricky. I'm using different Bootdisks for different Dos-Games! I used to have a 486/66 computer with DOS 6.22 8 Mb PS2 Ram, a...
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    Kilrathi Saga and Win98

    High; sorry, right now I don't have the time, but in a couple of days I will post the results of all the tests - WC1,/2/3 I have to run.
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    Kilrathi Saga and Win98

    High ok, my posting was not really informative. Sorry. Btw. - the grafics board changed meanwhile. My system: WIN98 SE DirectX 8.1 Mobo: Soyo SY-6BA+ with Intel 440BX & the newest drivers for that chipset. http://soyo.com/product/Intel_Pentium_III/28/SY-6BA%2B/50 CPU: Celeron 500 with an...
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    Kilrathi Saga and Win98

    High, !PUSH UP! an old thread, but I have the same problem (besides a joystickproblem - which is probably realated to the hardware). Edit: It is a Radeon 9000 built in.
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    comments to "Privateer - das Erwachen"

    Hello, I already ordered the Book from Amazon. I enjoyed very much reading the first one Ciao Hans
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    WC: Privateer - favorite trading routes

    Hello, At the beginning I use Cargo runs between Helen and Achilles/Hector just as a bonus. Starting up with hunting down the weak Retros (scout & patrol) und whining to the pirates - and soon enough money ist not longer the problem. Missiles - my first Tarsus is equipped just with a...
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    Why is Wing Commander so popular in Germany?

    Hello, this a point, that's for shure. I think there are coming in some german specialities. Just watch, what kind of games are successful in Germany. Germans really love games where you have something to build up. The most sold game in Germany is a german one: '1602 A.D' in german...
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    Why is Wing Commander so popular in Germany?

    Hello, My Father died, when I was just 20 and in his last last years we didn't talk, so I never had the chance to talk to him as an adult! But my personel family problems, i'm not going to talk about here. It was my fault to bring this up. But you don't have any rights to judge about this...
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    Why is Wing Commander so popular in Germany?

    Hello, This posting is exactly how it is. I'm 52 years old, my father has been in war from '39 - til '45 and he has been in the SS. He never, ever spoke about this time. so I don't know what he did and I really do not wanna know it. But I know for shure, that war is bringing up the worst...
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    Why is Wing Commander so popular in Germany?

    Hello First of all - Icemans talking fits exactly to the talking you hear from the Nazis! @Quarto I really have to ask YOU if you ever have read a history book! But I do not go down to the level of discussing such idiotic phrases like: " that's not an excuse to ignore those motives."...
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    Why is Wing Commander so popular in Germany?

    Hello, Your statement 'poor poor poor jews' is somewhat of cynical with about 6 million killed. I really don't no what to say. And yes we germans have been guilty! We have been the evil and we have been the bad bad bad guys, because we started 2 Wars with about 60 or more millions death...
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    comments to "Privateer - das Erwachen"

    Hello, Done :-)
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    comments to "Privateer - das Erwachen"

    Hello, Deacon, when ich das Buch über amazon bestelle, bekommst du dann das Geld von denen und auch das gleiche Geld wie wenn ich es von Dir direkt bestelle? Bequemer wäre Amazon, die buchen dann halt bei mir ab. Wenn dir natürlich eine direkte Bestellung lieber ist, dann schick mir doch...
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    WCP Multiplayer

    Hello, I did read the thread :-) What I meant with 1 on 1 is exactly what You described here. I just used the wrong phrase for it. Thx again to HCI for your great work :-)
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    WCP Multiplayer

    Hello, is thism WC Mp thing just 1 vs 1 or does it include some missions, maybe coop? Ok, that would have been a lot of work. What it was anyways! Thanx to Programmer Did I mention that I love coop games :-)
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