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From: swarren@convex.com (Steve Warren)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games
Subject: Re: FA/18 Flight Sim Multitasks on A-3000
Message-ID: <1991Mar04.234738.15608@convex.com>
Date: 4 Mar 91 23:47:38 GMT
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In article <521@cronos.metaphor.com> djh@neuromancer.metaphor.com (Dallas J. Hodgson) writes:
     [...description of how to multitask while playing FA/18 deleted...]
>A tip of the hat to Robert Dinnerman, for an amazingly high-performance and
>fine game that runs on the A-3000 before the A-3000 was even available.
>Playing by the rules DOES work, after all.
                                   [...]

OK, now there is just one thing left to fix, before I make it a practice to
run FA-18 in the background.  ;^)

How do you exit gracefully without rebooting?  If someone came up with a nice
binary patch that added the ability to quit out of FA-18 (of course releasing
all allocated system resources in the process), I would be really happy.

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