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Author Descent3: What is this 'Dual-jewel' patch on 3dgamer.com ?
rms

2004-09-17, 5:46 pm

Hi, 3dgamer.com lists a 'dual-jewel' patch for descent3. Anyone know what
the relation of this to the retail 1.4 patch is, and do i need it ?

rms


Rich Adams

2004-09-17, 5:46 pm


----- Original Message -----
quote:

> Hi, 3dgamer.com lists a 'dual-jewel' patch for descent3. Anyone know what
> the relation of this to the retail 1.4 patch is, and do i need it ?



I think you would know if you need it or not. You would of gotten an error
trying to patch a "dual-jewel" version.

Go here and click on "Click to see more information":
http://www.fileplanet.com/files/120000/127566.shtml

Rich


Raymond Martineau

2004-09-18, 12:46 am

On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 17:51:04 GMT, "rms" <rsquires@flashREMOVE.net> wrote:
quote:

>Hi, 3dgamer.com lists a 'dual-jewel' patch for descent3. Anyone know what
>the relation of this to the retail 1.4 patch is, and do i need it ?


The "dual-jewel" patch is for the 3-CD bundle of Descent 3 and Descent 3:
Mercenary. You'll know if you have it.

Not sure what it fixes offhand, but it was in the news for a couple of days
on most major Descent sites.
CaptainJ

2004-09-18, 12:46 am


"Raymond Martineau" <bk039@freenet.carleton.ca> wrote in message
news:dj4nk0hbip0t85lgf51sbp1bg6u2ubo1ru@4ax.com...
quote:

> On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 17:51:04 GMT, "rms" <rsquires@flashREMOVE.net> wrote:
>
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>
> The "dual-jewel" patch is for the 3-CD bundle of Descent 3 and Descent 3:
> Mercenary. You'll know if you have it.
>
> Not sure what it fixes offhand, but it was in the news for a couple of

days
quote:

> on most major Descent sites.


I think it had something to do with disk detection.
CJ


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