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778 sats \ 8 replies \ @nikotsla 20 Nov 2023 \ parent \ on: Stacker Saloon
Ok... we are old then hahaha. Playing with HIMEM.SYS and EMM386.EXE to run some games.
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44 sats \ 7 replies \ @DarthCoin 20 Nov 2023
Sir, add this in your autoexec.bat
DEVICE=C:\Windows\HIMEM.SYS DOS=HIGH,UMB DEVICE=C:\Windows\EMM386.EXE NOEMS
boomers jokes. Tiktokers have no idea what is this.. šŸ˜‚šŸ˜‚šŸ˜‚šŸ˜‚šŸ˜‚šŸ˜‚
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50 sats \ 5 replies \ @486DX2 21 Nov 2023
Do you remember trying to get a network going though? Messing about with BNC cables and obscure settings... Then finally getting Quake multiplayer up and running. I've never felt so successful.
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1 sat \ 1 reply \ @DarthCoin 21 Nov 2023
Yeah! I played Quake 1 on dialup too.... LOL the ping was so terrible but we enjoy it.
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1 sat \ 0 replies \ @486DX2 21 Nov 2023
Impressive! I think my 56k modem would have cried. It was ok for BBS's, although the phonebills I racked up got me in a lot of hot water :-/
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21 sats \ 2 replies \ @nemo 21 Nov 2023 freebie
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66 sats \ 1 reply \ @486DX2 21 Nov 2023
Until you hit the 'Turbo' button and burned some extra cycles on the maths co-processor
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25 sats \ 0 replies \ @nemo 21 Nov 2023 freebie
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189 sats \ 0 replies \ @nemo 20 Nov 2023
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