QUAKE III for Windows rocks in my "ATI 3D Rage LT Pro AGP-133"+"K6 III"
based laptop.... But the QIII for Linux sucks in same m/c......

Any comments?

Archan
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Shridhar Daithankar wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> Sometime back I tried Quake III(Not sure of version) demo that was distributed
> with PCQ. I have a 2MB Sis onboard display that's well supported. I have mesa
> installed(Forgot version..).
> 
> My display is well supported and I believe it can support some openGL too.
> However Quake was pathetically slow. It took more than 15 minutes(Yes that's
> correct) to display the menu. When I hit tab to change options etc, it froze. I
> waited (rather patiently) for half an hour, and then killed X. That took another
> 10 or so minutes to come back to command prompt.
> 
> I am better off minesweeper... :-))
> 
>  Bye
>   Shridhar
> 
> Sandip Bhattacharya wrote:
> 
> > I just bought Quake III arena  without checking the hardware requirements
> > properly. :(
> > It insists on _hardware_ assisted openGL support. I want to
> > play quake on linux using quakeforge or nuq.
> 
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