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Re: OT: How do I use the Demon Quake server?

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From: Nathan Woodcock
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 1998 00:00
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On Wed, 2 Sep 1998 16:25:00 +0100, Paul Richards
<Paul@dunvegan1.demon.co.uk> wrote:


>I d/l:ed the programs you mentioned but when I try to join the demon
>quake server (double clicking on it in the list in QuakeSpy) QuakeWorld
>pops up and starts to run.  When it gets to the bit of actualy
>connecting to the server it says:
>
>Connecting to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (can't remember the IP)
>Server is version 2.21 (or something)
>
>Then it just repeats all over again so I get a screen-full of these
>messages.

This happens when your client is not the same version.,  You are
either using an older or more recent version than 2.21.

Demon is upgrading to 2.30 tomorrow - make sure you download that and
you should be fine.
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From: nathan@bar-oz.demon.co.uk (Nathan Woodcock)
Subject: Re: OT: How do I use the Demon Quake server?
Date: 1998/09/02
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