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fern
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Re: WOW ! Nobody here knows the truth ???

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I did not find cm3000 for dos there or at least the one I downloaded did not work with D-Fend

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Re: WOW ! Nobody here knows the truth ???

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http://www.myabandonware.com/game/the-c ... r-3000-2zd

works with DOSBox 0.74 without any problems. even on my x64 windows 7 computer.

but like i said in another thread, it's strength is a bit disappointing.
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Re: WOW ! Nobody here knows the truth ???

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styx wrote:http://www.myabandonware.com/game/the-c ... r-3000-2zd

works with DOSBox 0.74 without any problems. even on my x64 windows 7 computer.

but like i said in another thread, it's strength is a bit disappointing.
Thanks....

What do you mean by disappointing :!: :?:

Does it make unsound moves leading to quick disaster or it's just too weak comparing to nowadays programs :!: :?:
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Re: WOW ! Nobody here knows the truth ???

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too weak for me. and i'm a patzer ;)

it feels even weaker than my fathers 1988 Novag Alto which has ridiculous slow hardware

but maybe it's because of the emulator. i don't know...
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Re: WOW ! Nobody here knows the truth ???

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styx wrote:too weak for me. and i'm a patzer ;)

it feels even weaker than my fathers 1988 Novag Alto which has ridiculous slow hardware

but maybe it's because of the emulator. i don't know...
Could be the case....
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Re: WOW ! Nobody here knows the truth ???

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Thanks. this time I got it right.
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watch that. take a look at the counting of nodes. If it goes too slowly, then there is the problem. Also you can see how many ply he go ahead in one or two minutes.

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