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[Announcement] - Upcoming OS and DirectX Support Changes

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Jestersmith, Wed 15 Sep, 2021 3:34 PM
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    #16
    Posted Thu 16 Sep, 2021 4:25 AM
    Originally Posted by Taku
    I was studying Computer Data Programming back in the mid '80s. The school had just replaced its punch card reader with direct access terminals. The hard drives were 2-foot wide platters that had to be switched for every class section. Data sets were entered on completely separate machines from the processing mainframe.

    We were learning RPG II, FORTRAN, and COBOL. FORTRAN and COBOL were taught on Commodore 64s.

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    #17
    Posted Thu 16 Sep, 2021 2:50 PM
    Originally Posted by Sentinel
    You think I can get away with still using my old HD 5570?
    Yes, you can. The ATI HD 5570 is DX11 (D3D-11) compatible.
    "And when I saw the breadth of my domain, I wept, for there were no more worlds left to conquer."
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    #18
    Posted Mon 14 Feb, 2022 5:14 PM
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    #19
    Posted Mon 14 Feb, 2022 11:48 PM
    I should be good my rig is showing that its running on DirectX 12
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    #20
    Posted Tue 15 Feb, 2022 3:28 AM
    Should be no problem with my rig.
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