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Re: PC: MS Train Sim! for MAC?



Do you guys know if this program will work on a MAC?

- Evan

--- weldon -AT- fastol.com wrote:
> 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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