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Sure, but you wouldn't have played graphically impressive games on an xt either way cause CGA was the bottleneck rather than how much data you could fit on a fl
by ido 9y ago
Sure, but you wouldn't have played graphically impressive games on an xt either way cause CGA was the bottleneck rather than how much data you could fit on a floppy.
Anecdotally speaking I don't recall loading times were much of an issue on pc games at the time, unlike on some 8 bit platforms.
- faragon 9y agoE.g. MS-DOS 3.20 is slower to boot on a 8086 CPU + floppy disk than e.g. booting Ubuntu or Windows 10 on modern hardware.
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