Re: C&C Gold and multiplayer in Windows XP?

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Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 10:18

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In alt.games.command.and.conquer Rogue <Rogue(s)@wandering-rogue.fsnet.co.uk> wrote:

> <ANT...@zimage.com> wrote in message
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>> I heard multiplayer is broken due to a patch from Westwood Studios to
>> make the game compatible with Windows XP. Is there another way or a
>> hack to make it work? I love the original game over the newer C&C
>> games.
>>
>> Thank you in advance.
>>

> Westwood provided a patch so that C&C Gold can be played on XP/2000 OS and
> it disables LAN play. No mention of the effect on Multiplayer online

Darn. =(
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