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Date:      Mon, 27 Apr 1998 23:37:38 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>
To:        Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth <shocking@prth.pgs.com>
Cc:        multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD support now in Descent. 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980427233559.303O-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199804280403.MAA22491@ariadne.tensor.pgs.com>

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On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth wrote:

> 
> > 
> > Stephen, it built just fine, but it doesn't want to start, so I figure
> > it's not really installed right.  When it fails to start, it prints:
> > 
> > picnic:/usr2/chuckr/descent:125 >ldescent
> > 
> > Error: Cannot open file DESCENT.TEX or DESCENT.TXB
> > 
> > so I looked to see if there was a DESCENT.TEX or DESCENT.TXB file
> > somewhere in the distribution, and maybe I could put that somewhere.
> > There isn't one.  Do you have this working?  What have I missed?
> > 
> 
> I should've mentioned that you'll need the datafiles from the registered 
> version of descewnt. They're selling CDs with Descent I & II on them now. Buy 
> one of those & you'll be set.

I'm not a big gameplayer, and I'll certainly not play these under
Windows ... I thought that the descent thing would make a good demo.
Under those conditions, is buying the cd still something you'd
recommend?

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