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From: ceforma@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu (Christopher E. Forman)
Subject: Re: Trying to install Lost Treasures under Dos 6.22
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Jeff M Lodoen (jlodoen@shell.portal.com) wrote:
: ANSI.SYS is required for lots of things, but not Infocom games.

Actually, on some machines it IS required.  When I first tried to
install Lost Treasures, I was running DOS 4.0 and (except for Zork Zero),
the game text was garbled and impossible to read.  Loading ANSI.SYS
solved the problem.
