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Garrot

2006-09-15, 11:38 pm

Canuck wrote:
quote:

> To be fair, most of that is taken up by fancy sceneries and mesh. Compare
> that with a similarily endowed FS9 and 60GB is not so bad.
> My FS9 comes in at 48Gb with Mesh added and N American fancy scenery -
> could be a lot more with little effort. Also bear in mind both these items
> are simulations where the entire globe is represented, not restricted to a
> small area of the world. Given the size of HD's these days, these large
> programs are no big deal. My first HD was 40 Mb !! and would not handle
> some of the d/l's we have nowadays.


I've got 460gb of HDD space but there is no way I would give up 60gb of
that for any one game.
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