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Article #191447Re: FileFront closes
From: DerekW
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:01
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:01
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"Todd" <noone@nowhere.com> wrote in message news:pdnpu4l3kllssm49dqjskobd3bl22sjd9v@4ax.com... > "DerekW" <nospam@ntlworld.com> wrote: > >>Its getting increasingly difficult to find the patches when you have to >>reinstall >>UT / GOTY and another one bites the dust today 30/3/09 is the last day >>Filefront will be available >>to quote Douglas Adams 'so long and thanks for all the fish' >>Nick_Dastardly >> > > Um, what? > > I just checked FileFront, and they're still there, and all the patches > and all the bonus packs are still there. > > And why would it matter. Just save the necessary files to a burnable > cd, or a removable storage disk. > Cool there is a banner on the homepage the nice people who started the site have reacquired it ****Yay***** why would it matter? because I couldn't tell you what other files I might need in the future having them safe online means I don't have to download the whole site just in case I get a customer request to patch a game I don't play myself. Nick_Dastardly
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