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To: jttmab who wrote (5734)	7/23/1998 7:52:00 PM
From: Miguel M. de la O	Respond to of 16960

A post from a 3Dfx newsgroup re combining the Banshee with V2. There is reason to believe that Banshee will not cut into V2 sales, and certainly not vice-versa since V2 is not a 2D solution. They may simply complement each other. ------------------ 3Dfx has already said that they know people will do this and will set things up in the software they provide with Banshee. Frank Thoennes wrote in message <6p4ljb$cfq$1@news.3dfx.com>... >Can a V2 and a Banshee coexist? Meaning: can I choose which card >to use for 3d? > >here's the poop: I think 3d in a window is a cool option, so there >are times I would want to use the Banshee. However - the majority of >the time I want the ass-kicking performance of the V2. If I can >switch between the two, then Merry Xmas to me - I'll finally retire >the trusty Millenium (original no less, but still a champ!)