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Re: Playing Diablo 1 again, but in WinXP - mule app?

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From: ald
Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 01:08
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On Tue, 29 May 2012 04:24:01 -0400, Aulë <aule.vala@gmail.com> wrote:

>On 5/29/2012 2:37 AM, Jamie Kahn Genet wrote:
>> Ashen Shugar<deathsabyss@yahoo.com.au>  wrote:
>>
>>> I think it was jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) that
>>> wrote something like...
>>>
>>>> Hey guys, I'm playing D1 seriously again, only in WinXP as my last Mac
>>>> able to run classic MacOS died a while back. Is there a good mule app
>>>> for SP D1 on Windows you'd recommend?
>>>>
>>>> TIA,
>>>> Jamie Kahn Genet
>>>
>>> As best I recall, in D1 you could just drop the items on the ground in
>>> town and they'd stay there forever, in single player, so no need to
>>> mule them off to another character to keep them safe.
>>>
>>> Ashen Shugar
>>
>> Yeah, but only if you don't ever start a new game with the character, as
>> most of us frequently do to get more mobs to kill, and switch to higher
>> difficulties. Regardless I want to share items between toons - it sucks
>> getting a rare rogue bow dropping for a warrior, for example.
>
>There are a few people playing D1 occasionally in group games on the 
>Amazon Basin.  Perhaps one of them knows a trick or two?  Worth a look, 
>maybe.

Fwiw, due to a repost of an epic Dalai spot report/tale on our guild
website today, and my Googling to try to remember who played one of
the characters referenced therein, I found most all of the thread,
including a reference by me to the trainer I used. A quick glance at
the Google results for Raymond's Trainer doesn't provide a direct
link, but implies that it may still be available today.

ald
"Knowledge is Power"
VK`Sister`ald level 47 Rogue (HF V&K) (RIP :-( )
Matriarch Sis-West level 82 Bowazon (US West)
Champion RingsNThngs level 61 Bowazon (US West)
Slayer ZannEsu-ald level 51 Sorceress (US West)
Matriarch Sis-AR level 99 Bowazon (Ancestral Recall Mod)
Champion Creepy-AR Level 91 Necromancer (AR)
Slayer Zan-AR Level 79 Sorceress (AR)
Slayer SisEight-AR Level 78 Bowazon (AR)
Gems-AR Level 55 Barbarian (AR)
Matriarch Sis-otSEye Level 78 Bowazon (US West, co-op)
BtaSisEight-ald Level 50 Bowazon (LoD 1.10 SP)
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Champion LTwoSis-ald Level 79 Bowazon (US West Ladder)
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Subject: Re: Playing Diablo 1 again, but in WinXP - mule app?
Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 21:08:21 -0400
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