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    Strike Commander installation problems (Dosbox, Vista)

    Well, thanks for the help. I didn't have any spare floppies, so I just made disk images of all eight disks, and that seemed to work. Don't seem to have the fuel copy-protection issue either. (That's a really neat copy-protection thing, I think Operation:Flashpoint had a similar one, where your...
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    Strike Commander installation problems (Dosbox, Vista)

    Can you do that? I've heard the copy protection does very nasty things if you install from copies of disks.
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    Strike Commander installation problems (Dosbox, Vista)

    I can't install the game past disk 6, DosBox gives me a disk format error, even though using chkdsk in windows shows that nothing is wrong with the disk. I mounted the floppy correctly, with "mount a a:\ -t floppy" Is there anything I can do? I paid quite a lot for this online, and I really...
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    Got a great deal on eBay, but is WC1/2 worth the trouble to play?

    I was in a space-sim mood after I read an article about the genre's death, and scored a great, great deal on eBay for most of the WC series in one lot. The problem is, WC1/2 are absolutely torture to run in dosBox. If there's more than three or four ships on the screen, it turns into a...
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