Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!caen!kuhub.cc.ukans.edu!kuento From: kuento@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games Subject: Re: DMII--the hand is faster than the eye. Message-ID: <27759.278a4502@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> Date: 9 Jan 91 04:17:38 GMT References: <1755.663189060@sarah.amiga.OCUnix.On.Ca> <444.278a29d0@vger.nsu.edu> Followup-To: comp.sys.amiga.games Organization: University of Kansas Academic Computing Services Lines: 22 In article <444.278a29d0@vger.nsu.edu>, cs170703644@vger.nsu.edu writes: > megs and two drives. DM *never* crashed during the whole time I played it. > But DMII does weird things every now and then. I have never had it > actually CRASH so that I had to reboot, but I have gotten to the point where > I chose to reboot rather than tolerate disappearing limbs. > > Is there a good way to handle using the hint oracle? I mostly don't use it > at all, because it is such a pain to stop the game, boot the utilities disk, > and reboot the game (which takes forever). My manual says something about > using the restart (restore?) option on the oracle menu, but I ain't got no > such thing. > > Jean I thought that restart option was always active as long as you were playing the game on two drives- you slip the utilities disk out, put in the CSB disk, and go. Mebbe I'm wrong... -------(please include "DY" in subj header of mail to this user)-------- Doug "Speaker-To-Insects" Yanega "UT!" Bitnet: KUENTO@UKANVAX My card: 0 The Fool (Snow Museum, Univ. of KS, Lawrence, KS 66045) "Can you tell a green field from a cold steel rail?" - Pink Floyd