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From: karl@sugar.hackercorp.com (Karl Lehenbauer)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Fast CPUs
Summary: Tracers
Keywords: 68020 games
Message-ID: <3831@sugar.hackercorp.com>
Date: 19 May 89 03:34:42 GMT
References: <3fhj02nI26Ew01@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com>
Organization: Sugar Land Unix - Houston
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In article <3fhj02nI26Ew01@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com>, dwl10@uts.amdahl.com (Dave Lowrey) writes:
> Help! My CPU is too fast! (Ain't life a bitch?)
 
> An example is Space Harrier. I wondered why I did (fairly) well when
> I played it in the store, but couldn't get past the first level
> when I played it at home on my  Amiga 2500.
 
While Tracers uses the timer device for its timing (so it should run properly
on a 68020), it should not slow down as much on the '020 as it does on a 68000
when things get really, really fast.

I can't wait to try it and hopefully I'll be able to soon (2620 on order...)
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