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Re: can't connect via serial cable

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From: Paul Carmen
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 1997 00:00
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IMPURPLE <IMPU...@prodigy.net> wrote:

>My roommate and I cannot join each others game via serial cable. It
>didn't work with version 1.0 and it still doesn't work with version
>1.02.  When we try to connect it gives the message that my version of
>diablo is not compatible with the game creator's version.  Any
>suggestions would be appreciated.

For a start make sure that either you BOTH own a Diablo cd, or you are
both runing the spawned version. I ran into the same problem when I
first started playing. Full plays with full, spawned with spawned.

-Paul
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