Re: Falcon030, resolutions, TRUE color, and DSP

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From: steve wells
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 00:24

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In article <ABADDON.92Dec22094742@suprenum.uk.ac.liverpool.scm.suprenum>, abaddon@uk.ac.liverpool.scm.suprenum (Kevin o donovan) writes:
>>And some people have told me, "You want great games?  Get an Amiga 1200!"
>How about someone writing an A500 emulator for the Falcon? Then I could finally
>play a decent version of Battletech (Mech Warrior) on my Atari.
>
>Kev


Wait for the Falcon, and then write an Am*ga 600, (or evern 1200) emulator.

Even with emulation slow-downs, the speed should be pretty close!
(Except if the a1200 has a 32Mhz...  But the ST's disk drive is a LOT
faster than the amiga's so, speed is just about made up there 8-)



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Date: 23 Dec 1992 00:24:40 GMT
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