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From: dhines@utastro.UUCP (Dean Hines)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Swinth and other mind blasters
Message-ID: <3592@utastro.UUCP>
Date: 3 Feb 89 05:48:58 GMT
References: <14928@srcsip.UUCP> <354@antares.UUCP> <922@scubed.UUCP>
Organization: U. Texas, Astronomy, Austin, TX
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In article <922@scubed.UUCP>, esalbert@s3frobozz.ARPA (Eric Salberta) writes:
> In article <354@antares.UUCP> pnelson@antares.UUCP (Phil Nelson) writes:
> >

[much deleted]
> >
> > The Polyscope did run from the CLI, though some of the patterns didn't look
> >right. It crashed when I tried to put the screen in the back, maybe it didn't
> >like DMouse.
> 
[more deleted]

> Phil:
> 	I used to have that Polyscope demo too, and I liked it.  It worked
> just fine until I expanded my A1000 by adding 2M of Fast RAM.  At that
[more deleted]
> Did anyone ever get this program to run on a machine with Fast RAM?  I
> really liked it, but not enough to give up the memory.  I really should
> dig it up again and see if NoFastMem would work.
> 
> 						 Eric R. Salberta
> 						(esalbert@scubed.com)

Running NoFastMem allows Polyscope to run just fine. I haven't had 
any luck with fastmem active. 


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