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Re: Strange SimCity 2000 Mac Graphics

in Milliways
Sorry to bump an old thread but I had come across the same thing--it looks like the parachute is only in the Mac 1.2 version because it's the same sprite found in SimTown (an Easter Egg by typing "uspa87419"). So, just for fun, I typed that in as a cheat, and HOLY SMOKES it actually works. It may …

Re: pci-x speed

PCI-X is sort of like an even less successful VLB. It's long, not all that practical, has strange issues with it, and at the end of the day was replaced by a better standard that stuck firm. https://i.imgflip.com/1dxet4.jpg pci x was a staple of the server market for a long time. It came into play …

Re: Other hobbies?

in Milliways
leileilol wrote: 3d art. did i mention this already? 😖 do you frequent the Polycount forums? Malik wrote: Currently toying around with my unused satellite dish, focusing on another satellite to see some FTA (Free to Air) channels. Do you have to adjust multiple times a year?

Re: Other hobbies?

in Milliways
56K death!!! I have started back up on my 50cc GY6 (139qmb) project again. I smoothed over some of the edges on the new 44mm (60cc) piston that will be going on the stroker crank for a total of 66.7cc. Since I removed 1mm of deck height 38 thousands of an inch the compression ratio will be much …

Re: Retro phone Nokia 3310

in Milliways
An ARM based Nintendo Wii is just not as durable or robust as an old x86 processor based PC from the 80's. The Wii is PowerPC based and is rock solid. that's true though i tend to see them with failed disc drives. imagine that the mechanic parts that wears out. but, it seems fairly well built. idk …

Re: Anyone from Kansas City Area?

in Milliways
That's been my quandary i can't really afford to give it away, the G5 parts ...well it that would require a big, box lots packing materials and time. the occasional small item might not be so bad if the $5 shipping was split. lots of video cards though that would add up quick. The poor 5 mobo and …

Re: Anyone from Kansas City Area?

in Milliways
Perhaps we shall call the trading site, "retro enthusiasts who amy or may not be members of certain guide to the galaxy themed forums and other suth retro gaming related forums.com" :lol: Racket boy forums could be another options. if anyone is intereted in contracting me outside fo the forum feel …

Re: Anyone from Kansas City Area?

in Milliways
That's not a bad idea. I thought about doing the same on overclock.net as there a few retro PC gamers on there already, some buying and selling. the con is you must X amount rep on OCN to use the buy,sell,trade section, or at least to sell on it. Same with HardForum but, i've been able to buy via DM …

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