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From: hclausen@adspdk.UUCP (Henrik Clausen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: In need of specific info on Deluxe Paint III
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Date: 26 Nov 90 08:51:36 GMT
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In article <285.274f02be@miavx0.ham.muohio.edu>, Mike Elias (Mighty Amigo writes:

> In article <90Nov23.221224est.8310@orasis.vis.toronto.edu>, culhane@vis.toronto.edu (Sean Culhane) writes:
> > I am considering buying Deluxe Paint III for my younger brother for X-Mas,
> > 
> >    Amiga 1000, 512K, *one* floppy drive, composite monitor.
> > 
> > He already uses Deluxe Paint (version I ??? ... the original version,
> > from '85 or '86) and the results are fine for what he does with it 
> > (after all, he's only 10 yrs old).
> > 
> 
> 	The manual for DPaint III states that you need a minimum of 1 meg of
> ram, and they prefer that you have two floppy drives.

   For doing animations. Drawing will work, though you'll tend to run out
of ram quickly. An A590 box with ram would make him quite happy :-) :-)


                                       -Henrik

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