Re: quack ii,

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From: bob brozewicz
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 15:28

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bob brozewicz wrote:
> Fireclown wrote:
> 
>> bob brozewicz wrote:
>>
>>> hi all,
>>>
>>> i just reinstalled quake ii after it has sat on a shelf for many 
>>> years. evertime i play the game it requires to the cd be placed in 
>>> the drive.
>>>
>>> this can be a pain in the butt. the game plays just fine with the cd 
>>> in the drive.
>>>
>>> what i was wondering,  is there is a no cd hack available for the game.
>>>
>>> bob brozewicz
>>
>>
>>
>> Bob,
>>
>> Get the latest patch 3.20 and the CD-check is removed.
>>
>> Fireclown
> 
> 
> i just reinstalled the game using the "maximum" install option and it no 
> longer requires the cd.
> 
> i will still check into the patch.
> 
> thanks.
i stand corrected. reinstalling the game did not fix the cd being required.

i went and got the patch from id software and the cd is no longer needed.

thanks much.

bob b.

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