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From: ccallana@vision.elee.calpoly.edu (Chris Callanan)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: Any X games ported ?
Date: 6 Feb 1996 06:59:17 GMT
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Matthew W. Hacker (mh001b@uhura.cc.rochester.edu) wrote:

: We just got a bunch of SLC terminals here in our lab, and
: now I have a desire to shoot things and what not.  So my
: question is, has anyone had success porting cool x games
: to NetBSD 1.1?  I tried to get xtank compiled, but it seems
: unhappy with the threads support...  Anybody already have
: games working?  

: Besides the idea of running xtank off my laptop is amusing.
: (I don't suppose anyone wants to donate a 8 MB NEC Versa/S
: memory moduale to me?  4 MB is really nasty...)

: -matthew

i grabbed xrisk from somewhere (binary only for sun3)

its a pretty dang fun game.... although eats up HUGE network
bandwidth... 

--chris


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  Chris Callanan - CpE major       ccallana@gauss.elee.calpoly.edu 
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