Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!clyde.concordia.ca!s3!robert From: robert@ireq.hydro.qc.ca (R.Meunier 8516) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Can your 386 run F19 & other "Games"? Message-ID: <633@s3.ireq.hydro.qc.ca> Date: 23 Mar 90 13:58:30 GMT References: Sender: root@s3.ireq.hydro.qc.ca Reply-To: robert@ireq.hydro.qc.ca (R.Meunier 8516) Distribution: na Organization: IREQ, Hydro-Quebec Lines: 20 In article dsampson@x102a.harris-atd.com (sampson david 58163) writes: >I called Microprose. I was told that they only test thier games with >DOS 3.3. I use 4.01. Then the guy suggested that I get rid of any >TSRs. I was running Alias and Spectrum, both from PC Mag. I ^^^^^^ >re-booted without the TSRs, and F19 worked just fine. I'll have to >try the other games I mentioned in my previous posting and see what happens. > >David > Everyone should be real careful when using PC MAGAZINE utilities. I used to use PRN2FILE to redirect screen output to a file. Well, occasionnaly, when BTRIEVE was writing things to a file, it was redirected as if it was going to the printer. It took me a few month to find out the problem -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Meunier Institut de Recherche d'Hydro-Quebec Ingenieur 1800 Montee Ste-Julie, Varennes Internet: robert@ireq.hydro.qc.ca Qc, Canada, J3X 1S1