Re: PC: MS Train Sim!

[weldon@xxxxxxxxxx]

Well, I guess in addition to the $45 I wasted on the program, I won't have to 
spend any money on a new graphics card, whatever the hell that is.  More money 
to the layout!
Non-technically yours,
Lee

> your graphics card is lacking.
> 
> you need something decent to play it
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <weldon -AT- fastol.com>
> To: <penn-central -AT- smellycat.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 5:20 PM
> Subject: Re: PC: MS Train Sim!
> 
> 
> > I got the MS Train Simulator, and spent the last 2 hours trying to wrestle
> it
> > into my system.  I think I have too many other gizmos on my hard drive,
> thanks
> > to my teenagers.
> > I am able to load it uneventfully, and the proper icons appear in the
> proper
> > place, but when I click the Train Sim icon, the screen goes black, and a
> "Sorry
> > about the inconvenience, but we're shuttin' ya down, Jack" message comes
> up.
> > It offers to send a detailed message to the tech guy in Seattle who sits
> in a
> > room with no windows or doors, but by then, the drive gets lock jaw, I get
> > irritated, and my wife gets concerned about the level of indecency my
> > vocabulary obtains.
> > I tried loading it three times, and each time got the same results.
> > After reading the exchanges here I was really looking forward to fiddling
> with
> > these electrons.  Frankly, after wading through the 300-page book and then
> not
> > being able to even run the damn thing, I will shortly be returning the
> program
> > to the dealer from whence it came, and taking the $45 to the nearest hobby
> shop
> > and purchasing whatever 3-dimensional plastic railroad models that strike
> my
> > eye.
> > Model railroading is frustrating enough.  I don't need to waste any more
> of my
> > time in front of the monitor than I already do.  Thanks, Bill Gates, but
> no
> > thanks.
> > Lee
> >
> >
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