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Article #543869Re: Anyone want to play D1 again?
From: Jamie Kahn Genet
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 23:31
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 23:31
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Mark P. Nelson <markpnelson@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) wrote in > news:1ixvawj.15vtt4vq0j2gdN%jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz: > > > On Battle.net, from level one onwards, and only together so we stay near > > each other's level. Does anyone want to relive the old days again? > > There's still something about D1 that's spookier and inspires far > > greater nostagia than D2 ever will - for me anyway. > > > > FYI - I was Wizardling in D1 and D2 back in the day, if anyone remembers > > me. > > > > Regards, > > Jamie Kahn Genet > > Hey, Jamie, > > I keep meaning to do this, but somehow don't get around to it. I got a > sorceror up to level 30 or so last year, but I did it all solo and got > bored. > > Bruce was there the first time I ever got a character to 50 and a lot of > other people along the way, and it was a lot of fun. > > You're in NZ and I'm in California, so coordinating might be a bit of a > problem, but I'd love to give it a go again. > > Hmm. A fresh install of Diablo 1.00 off the original CD and I can't connect > to bnet at all. I get the "searching for fastest server" message, then a > "cannot connect" red panel. Yes, I did tell my firewall it wouyld be OK. > > Any ideas? > > Mark. Hmmm... I most recently installed D1 under WinXP with Fusion (I'm on a Mac) and I had trouble at the time updating. In the end I just grabbed the standalone updater. I also opened all these ports: <http://us.blizzard.com/support/article.xml?articleId=21109> HTH! :-) Regards, Jamie Kahn Genet -- If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
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From: jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet)
Newsgroups: alt.games.diablo
Subject: Re: Anyone want to play D1 again?
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 11:31:47 +1200
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