when i play in dos, everything works fine, except my mouse doesnt show up. how would i fix that? and, when i try and play it in windows 95, it get an error message that i cant ignore when it trys to display things explaining the founding fathers, or other colonipedia stuff. please help.

Hmm ust play in dos and use all te keyboard commands.

Either download the windows version *and if you already did that just try and play the dos version in a window* or install some mouse drivers under dos.