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Re: OS/2 for high-end 486?

in Milliways
Sim City Classic is infamous for it's freezes and error boxes on OS/2. It's not really worth hunting down except just to fill a hole in your OS/2 collection. Get the DOS/Windows version if you actually want to be able to play. I think I only ever played the demo of that. I'd agree - stick to native …

Re: OS/2 for high-end 486?

in Milliways
Most OS/2 users disable its default habit of restarting any programs/interface objects that were loaded on shutdown ;). You can bring Warp 3 reasonably up to date but it requires a *lot* of fixpacks, and my memory is a little rusty. Something like fixpack 34 (ish..) needs applying - this may have a …

Re: Joystick mapper for Windows 9x or Soundcard passthrough for XP?

in DOS
;) I know that's one option, but a) I already have a shiny joystick and b) the SB32 gameport is in use by the MIDI cable. Yes, I do have a USB to MIDI cable (untested) that could perhaps be used for MIDI, and also a cheapo PCI soundcard with gameport that might help. I was hoping to use the spare …

Joystick mapper for Windows 9x or Soundcard passthrough for XP?

in DOS
I'm trying to get Tie Fighter Collectors Edition working, using a USB Joystick (Thrustmaster T.16000M) to control it. This is on my retro gaming PC (currently PII 300MHz, 384MB RAM, S3 Virge DX, SB32, MT32/SCC 1 (through SB32 MIDI port) and a Voodoo 2. Might get an upgrade to a P3 700 with up to 2GB …

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