Re: [newbie] Quake

1999-11-21 Per discussione Darin Martin
Me too.. Epic is doing the same thing.. Making the Linux client available for download instaed of including it on the CD.. I guess we cant expect miracles overnight.. At least companies are starting to recognize that Linux users want to play games. - Original Message - From: Seth

Re: [newbie] Quake

1999-11-20 Per discussione Darin Martin
On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, you wrote: I'm still waiting (myself) to find out where/when I can buy the Linux version of Q3 Arena. :-) I called Id software on Friday and they said they don't have a release date yet. :-( Yah rumor was nov 24, then dec 7. . .according to folks at all the comp

Re: [newbie] GAIM

1999-11-08 Per discussione Darin Martin
I'm using GAIM 0.9.10 on my work machine.. It works fine for me. I had problems with previous versions locking up while trying to connect, but thats because my work machine was behind a firewall and versions of GAIM prior to 0.9.9 did not work well with a proxy or firewall. Are you running one

Re: [newbie] Choose Pentium? OR 586?

1999-11-08 Per discussione Darin Martin
You are correct... The P-II/P-III/Celeron/Xeon are all based on the Pentium Pro. There have been changes like MMX and Katmai as well as the process shrinking from .35 micron for the P-Pro to .25 for the P-II/P-II/Celeron and then .18 micron for the new Coppermine P-III processors. There have

Re: [newbie] Choose Pentium? OR 586?

1999-11-08 Per discussione Darin Martin
- Original Message - From: Matt Stegman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 08, 1999 9:03 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Choose Pentium? OR 586? On 8 Nov, Darin Martin wrote: There have also been cache changes.. The P-Pro had cache on the die that ran

Re: [newbie] Choose Pentium? OR 586?

1999-11-08 Per discussione Darin Martin
- Original Message - From: Damien Mc Kenna [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 08, 1999 2:28 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Choose Pentium? OR 586? It has been code named Merced for the last 4 years or so.. BING! Wrong. Merced is a different technology (IA-64)

Re: [newbie] MS releases new Windows and NT Keyboard (humor)

1999-01-03 Per discussione Darin Martin
- Original Message - From: Sam Gentile [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 05, 1999 1:37 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] MS releases new Windows and NT Keyboard (humor) Oh, everyone who doesn't agree with your viewpoint is a "Microsoft plant?" No, I am just an