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Re: 6.0.2 is in, but realms not up yet, taking the full 10 hours

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From: Cryptoengineer
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 16:15
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> On 15/10/2014 12:10 AM, | || ||| ||||| || | wrote:
>> This on oceanic, about 5 hours into the 10 hour announced downtime.
>>
>> The blizzard loader updates about 500M, goes into file reorganisation
>> glitches and restarts a few times, probably not planned.
>> I didn't time it but probably half an hour of churning.
>>
>> Then plays a cinematic and then you have the new load screen and V6.0.2
>>
> I am pretty sure my graphics has been set to primary screen 1280x720, 
> good and low for most things
>   It was HD and settings were high or ultra, apart from a few of the 
> things I can't see much difference for a high load anyway
> 
> Still no realms yet, so looks like they are using the full 10 hours.
> 
>  From the patch notes
> 'newly boosted characters start on the front line in Blasted lands'
> though slightly realistic starting chars on the front with no talents 
> set etc will have a high initial attrition rate
> 
> Guild levels gone, roll an unguilded alt if you don't have one, maybe 
> make a packet for signs. I keep one free for signs, it just holds 
> timeless gear ,christmas decorations and fireworks.
> Although 4 signs is a lot easier to get anyway, 50 gold a sign , 300 g 
> and you have it done. Assuming 50% just take the gold and laugh.
> If they stay I usually give more gold and gear anyway to the honourable 
> people :-)

Patch downloaded for me without issue. The bigger problem is addons. Most
of mine have not updated though DBM has, thank goodness.

Probably won't get to play until the evening.

pt
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