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I have Vista home premium 32 bit could anyone tell me if it is possible to play old games listed for windows 95/98 .I fancy revisiting my childhood and playing Abe's oddysee and Abe's exoddus but they only seem available for older operating systems .Advice please befor I buy games.If this subject has been covered befor I am sorry but I am new to this site .Many thanks.
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You can probably find some "geek" websites with patches and guides googling for "new life old games".
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You can probably find some "geek" websites with patches and guides googling for "new life old games".
Thanks I'll give it a try
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