Re: "couldn't exec gamespy.cfg"

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From: Snoopy
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 01:39

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"walstib77" <buckeyedaddy@myway.com> wrote in message
news:1128662921.313700.220230@g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> I get a "couldn't execute gamespy.cfg" message from quake 2 every time
> I try to log on to a Quake 2 server.
>
> I think I may not have successfully upgraded to 3.20; I get a "couldn't
> load pics/colormap.pcx" error from windows when I try to run quake 2
> alone.
>
> Am I missing this file, and is that why I can't log on to any
> multiplayer servers?
>
> Can someone tell me where I might find this file?
>
> THanks very much...
>

It's not your fault, the gamespy.cfg file on the server you are trying to
connect to is bad.  Send the owner of the server an email.

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