[wplug] cheap thrills

Luquilla Hughes luquilla at hotmail.com
Wed Mar 14 15:47:31 EST 2001


The Half-price books in robinsin town center (or robbinson town shops) has 
Linux software also, Railroad tycoon ][ (*2), Quake (*2), and something 
else. My hardware is a bit bellow grade to run it tho. Hope somebody finds 
it usefull tho.


>From: Doug Green <doug.green at verizon.net>
>Reply-To: wplug at wplug.org
>To: wplug at wplug.org
>Subject: [wplug] cheap thrills
>Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 21:46:11 -0500
>
>This is for anyone who plays games on their linux box- The store "Half 
>Priced
>Books" on McKnight Road now carries some linux software. Among the titles 
>are
>Descent 3, Heavy Gear II, and others (for about 15$ each). I just thought 
>I'd
>try to support a local bookstore that is trying to distribute linux stuff 
>(oh
>yeah, they are a cool indy second-hand bookstore too!).
>
>As an aside, (ahem!) if anyone can help me configure my machine to use 
>OpenGL
>or hardware acceleration, I would really appreciate it! I'm running 
>Mandrake
>7.2 with a Voodoo Banshee video card. Any tips/suggestions would be great,
>because I keep getting a failed request with XFree86 - DRI problem 
>(whatever
>that means). Thanks in advance-
>
>Doug Green
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