Re: Website?

[The Greene Family <topcoder@mindspring.com>]

Actually TNT2 is out.

I was referring to the Ultra, it's the only one worth getting.

Personally, I'd sacrifice a little speed for that image quality...

DErek

At 01:38 PM 7/5/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Actually, Voodoo3 2000 is faster, both clock speed and fps than a TNT 2 (not
>the ultra, mind you). This, acording to C|Net labs, so I trust the results.
>However, about the TNT 2, it's not out yet. Sure, if you really want to get a
>nice card, and spend $50-100 more than a V3 2000, then by all means get a
>TNT2. Hell, I want one. 32-bit color, AGP 4x compatability, all very nice. But
>consider that while less new games use GLIDE exclusively, you often get better
>performance out of most any games utilization of it, due to the fact that it
>uses all the features of the Voodoo cards, rather than just some, like
>Direct3D (shudder), or OpenGL. Mesa drives are usually even less optimized,
>and hey, I don't blame them.
>
>The Greene Family wrote:
>
>> Actually, they cost quite a bit more, but for those not economicallygiving
>> a dang: get a flipping TNT 2!
>>
>> Sure that voodoo may look pretty now, but after a TNT  much less a TNT 2,
>> it's horrible.
>> And don't even get me ont he speed difference.
>>
>> Derek
>>
>> At 04:15 PM 7/4/99 -0700, you wrote:
>> >Yeah, but I've been busy for the past two weeks. Monday was my B-day,
>> >18th, so I've been doing lots of stuff. I'm about to get back to that,
>> >most likely do some work on it tonight. BTW, what sort of introduction do
>> >you want on the main page? I plan to have major anouncements posted on
>> >the main page, but more minor stuff posted on a specific news page. What
>> >do you all think?
>> >
>> >And, just 'cause I got one, and want to brag, I just got a Voodoo3 2000!
>> >Best b-day present of them all. Well, almost, I did get one that ment
>> >more, but this was a kickass one none the less. If you don't have any
>> >sort of 3d card at all, get one of these, they come in at less than $100,
>> >and blow the crap out of anything else that has come before. No more
>> >software rendering for me! And Linux driver (now w/ full 3d support,
>> >glide 2.6 ported too), I can play Q2 in all it's glory! Well, almost, I
>> >still need to dog CL into making the specs and drivers for my SB Live!
>> >(value) open. Grr, still want to play Q2 in windows, grrr.
>> >
>> >Christian Reiniger wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hunter, how is the website doing? are you still at it?
>> >>
>> >>         Christian
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