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Article #1464Re: Diablo Patch, Ceaters never win and GREAT JOB BLIZZARD!
From: cro... Silverlock
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 00:00
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 00:00
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On Wed, 26 Feb 1997 12:54:52 -0800, Simon Juncal <s^jun...@erols.com> wrote: >this is taken from > >http://www.users.lith.com/~kevin/diablo/ > >For now this is the only Backup program that will work >and most cheating seems to be eliminated > >Features of the Diablo patch by Blizzard: >---------------------------------------- >(These are in addition to the bug fixes mentioned in the update.txt file > that was placed in your Diablo directory) > >1) If ANY two characters in the same game have the same item, and they > both are dropped, one of them will be destroyed. Yes, this means even > if two players legitimately buy the same item from the blacksmith, if > both players drop the item, one of them will be destroyed. > >(Exellent cloned items exist but should be cut down by this, Money >may even have trade value again (at least to a larger degree than before >and what cloned "GODLY and KINGS and ZODIAC items do still exist will >end up only being traded for items of value and not things like 15 MAG >eillixers etc.) > >2) All memory editing cheats/programs do not work anymore. This includes > Enigma's trainer (ouch... somone is gonna get alot of mail in the > morning) :-) This also includes just about every cheat I have seen. > (Yes, townkill is no more... at least for the time being) > NOTE: Blizzard seems to have encrypted memory... what this means is > that character editors or programs that edit a large portion of >memory > will not work, and you probably won't see a working version of them > for quite a while, if ever at all... > >(I'm sure someone will come up with a new hack but for now the towns >are safe again and 400.000 hit points should be a thing of the past) > > >3) More to be added > >I just want to say, that the patch's advantages by far outnumber the >disadvantages... I want to personally congratulate Blizzard on a job >well done!!! :) > >(that was the writer of the page and I agree totally) >-- >(Remove the ^ from my address when replying) > ____________________________________________ > ) Simon ) >( Midzilla Music & sound ( > ) Mailto:sju...@erols.com ) >( http://users.aol.com/sjuncal/theax.html ( > )___________________________________________) Well i swore I'd never do it but..... ME TOO!!!! -- Silverlock Household Pests? The SW-404 'SpitFire' APRL cleansing system will remove them, we Guarantee IT! Not responsible for damage to persons or structures from use of this product. Dial 1-800-FRY-THEM for info and a home demonstration.
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From: cro...@earthlink.net (Silverlock) Subject: Re: Diablo Patch, Ceaters never win and GREAT JOB BLIZZARD! Date: 1997/02/22 Message-ID: <330ef8c3.10510892@news.earthlink.net> X-Deja-AN: 221738223 References: <3314A31C.6C30@erols.com> Organization: Earthlink Network, Inc. Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg,alt.games.diablo MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit