Re: Help with Doom 95

Alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 15:50:41 -0400, Tim Boozer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> 
> >Hello All,
> >
> >I am trying to re-load Doom 2 onto a system I recently upgraded with 
> >Win2K.  When I try it manually (the DOS based DOOM) it won't even load. 
> >  Then when I installed Doom2-95, it will run but the mouse won't work - 
> >even though it is enabled and set up.
> >
> >What is my path of least resistance to get Doom2 up and running (with 
> >the mouse) on my Win2K box?
> >
> >Thanks to all in advance,
> >--Tim
> 
> Sorry tim but WIN2K dont allow direct acces to hardware, and DOOM
> needs that acces (like 99% of D.O.S. aplications), 
> 
> Win XP supplys an "DOS Compatibility mode" that allow users to play
> old games but win2k is a SO thinked for Office, and networking NOT
> home users.
> 
> You should not upgrade your old windows
>         //)_   !      Alex
>        / _  ""*! 
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And I haven't upgraded it myself mainly for that reason.

Che, no sabía que había gente en Uruguay que juega al DOOM. Acá en
Buenos Aires hay pocos.