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Article #27677Re: C&C Gens Great - CD porting STINKS!
From: Cossack
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 02:46
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 02:46
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Honestly dude, its really not that hard to carry CD's around compared to the amount of time it will take you to get a CD ripping program, and not to mention not using the CD's takes up a whole lot more space on your hard drive. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Great free multiplayer games here: a href=http://www.gamestotal.com/>Multiplayer Online Games</a> <a href=http://www.gamestotal.com/>Strategy Games</a><br><a href=http://uc.gamestotal.com/>Unification Wars</a> - <a href=http://uc.gamestotal.com/>Massive Multiplayer Online Games</a><br><a href=http://gc.gamestotal.com/>Galactic Conquest</a> - <a href=http://gc.gamestotal.com/>Strategy Games</a><br><a href=http://www.stephenyong.com/runescape.htm>Runescape</a><br><a href=http://www.stephenyong.com/kingsofchaos.htm>Kings of chaos</a><br> Cossack92u515710 error wrote: > jmev7 wrote: > > I know, they just want to protect their investment, but I'm sick of carrying > > around all of these CD's. I bought the game, put it on my laptop (along with > > 16 other games), and just want to carry the laptop around - NOT a case of > > CD's as well. All of the NO CD fixes I've downloaded fail. Any chance some > > one out there knows of a real (easy hopefully) way to avoid carrying the CD > > around? > > > Easy. Get a disc ripping program (CloneCD, Blindwrite, Alcohol 120%) and > rip images of the C&C discs (using the appropriate settings). Copy said > images on to laptop hard drive and mount with Daemon Tools. This has the > benefit of copying the copy protection so that you don't need any cracks > and don't have to worry about patches undoing them.
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