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Article #75542Re: Help with running an older version of quake
From: elwood
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 13:02
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 13:02
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hey m8, try /connect " his ip address " "Richanor" <surveys@snookerking.co.uk> wrote in message news:1140996404.447687.29020@v46g2000cwv.googlegroups.com... >i was wondering if anyone would be able to give me a few pointers. I > bought quake years ago when i was at uni, and used to play with friends > over the uni's network. in those days the computers and modems were > too slow to have a decent game over the internet. > > however i was sorting through some old computer stuff the other day and > found my old winquake disk. i installed it (i'm running win xp) and it > worked fine. i wanted to play over the internet with my brother, but i > have no idea how to do that. he has the same version installed. do i > need to run some sort of server, or can i just connect directly to him? > I'm not really interested in playing with other people on the > internet, but if anyone could give me a few pointers as to how I might > hook up a game with my brother, I'd really appreciate it. >
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