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From: derhak@cs.utah.edu (Maxim Derhak)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: A3000 and flight simulators
Summary: Can you say awesome?
Keywords: A30000, fast.
Message-ID: <1990Jun16.121918.16434@hellgate.utah.edu>
Date: 16 Jun 90 18:19:17 GMT
References: <534@oregon.oacis.org>
Sender: Max Derhak
Organization: University of Utah CS Dept
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In article <534@oregon.oacis.org> jmeissen@oregon.oacis.org (John Meissen) writes:
>
>There's been a lot of talk about the performance of the A3000. Has anybody
>had a chance to try F18 or Falcon (or any other flight simulation) on it?

When I saw the A3000 demoed, we had the dealer run F18.  I must say that it
ran considerably faster, and in the demo, the plane even crashed into a
mountain. (The response time was too quick for the demo flier.  It sure does
appear alot smother in flight, and the controlls are real touchy.

Max

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