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Message-ID: | <37D5F316.B889127D@unb.ca> |
From: | Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca> |
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Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Subject: | Re: WARNING: DOS is about to die. |
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Date: | Wed, 08 Sep 1999 05:30:33 GMT |
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Dan Gold wrote: > What do you mean "about to die"? DOS is already dead in many ways. It > is not a viable commercial game platform in most cases. Plus it will never > support much hardware acceleration which will be the corner stone of almost > every game in afew years. There is also little you can do to make > multiplayer net games possible in DOS. Games are not the only thing done on computers... I find game writing a lot more fun than game playing these days. -- (\/) Endlisnis (\/) s257m AT unb DOT ca Endlisnis AT HotMail DOT com ICQ: 32959047
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