Re: 63GB Steam update for Doom?

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From: rms
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 05:54

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>What is going on here?  I think Steam is downloading the complete
>game

    Remember that steam doesn't always d/l the full amount.  Often it checks 
local integrity as it goes, and skips blocks accordingly, so the total 
amount could be much smaller.  Let us know what it's doing!

rms

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Subject: Re: 63GB Steam update for Doom?
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