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Re: Windows XP SP2 and Starcraft/Broodwar

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From: Marsh Lion
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 03:06
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"Jim Young" <jim.young...@chartermi.net> wrote in message 
news:10icp7prhbrav1b@corp.supernews.com...
>I have heard rumors of the Windows XP Service Pack #2 interfering with the
> proper functioning of SC/BW.  Has anyone experienced this with any of the
> following:
>    -Battlenet
>    -LAN play via IPX
>    -LAN play via UDP
>    -Play on a pvpgn server

Battlenet appeard not to have any problems (although it chucked a dialog box 
at me), but I do have the inbuilt firewall off. I haven't tried to host any 
games (but then I don't think my 56k could handle it) either.

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Marsh Lion 
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