Re: Playing Starcraft for first time

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From: Joe
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 04:08

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Luc The Perverse wrote:
> 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.  
> 
> --
> LTP
> 
> :)
Now it is possible with the latest patch 1.15.2 I believe the CD is no 
longer needed to play. I know it has been possible before with help from 
"cracks" but now it is official and LEGAL.

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