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Starcraft Direct Connect
Name: deity_me Date: August 22, 2004 at 13:56:01 Pacific OS: WinXP CPU/Ram: P4
Comment:
Is there a way to fool the computer into thinking my friend and I are connected locally? We want to play Starcraft but it only allows LAN games and we cant see each other on Battle.net to play each other.
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Name: LeFtBehinD Date: August 22, 2004 at 17:01:37 Pacific
Reply:
Choices of games are:
-Direct Connect, with a Null modem cable (I think) -LAN -Modem -Battle.Net
If u want to play over then net then one of u should make ur own channel, then both join it and you should hav no problems finding each other, if your in the same Gateway.
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