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Re: Playing Starcraft for first time

#292743
From: Luc The Perverse
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:01
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MuuMiMan wrote:

> IN TEH PALECE KNOWEN AS alt.games.starcraft, TEH FAGGORTER "Steven
> Ung" <ste...@nodomainname.com> DUMPED HIS GHEYE SHIET ON MY COMPUTAR
> SCREEN!!!!:
>>"Luc The Perverse" <lucsnt_n...@REMOVECAPShotmailXX.com> wrote in 
>>message news:1aqug5-afv.ln1@loki.cmears.id.au...
>>> FooAtari wrote:
>>>
>>>> So, I'm about to play Startcraft, for the first time, sort of.  I have
>>>> played it before but didn't get very far into the game.
>>>>
>>>> I also have the Brood War expansion.  Should I install this straight 
>>>> away?
>>>> Does it make any changes to the original game, bad or good?
>>>>
>>>> Foo
>>>
>>> Yes - install both - and then patch to the latest version.  Assuming you
>>> have the HD space, I suggest copying the two CD's to your HDD so that
>>> you play without the CD inserted.   You will need the info off both of
>>> them to play the campaigns.
>>
>>
>>If I'm not mistaken you should copy it to your HDD first and then only run 
>>the installation from the HDD location. I've not tested this, but since Luc 
>>mention it, it must be true? Luc is god's messenger on earth.
>
> Install SC
> Install BW
>
> Patch game
>
> Read instructions in patch.txt
>
> profit!

Yes allows you to use the in game B NET update instead of trying to gh3y
download the patch off a website.

What is this about me being God's messenger or something though?

--
LTP

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