Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs

From	WDS <Bill@seurer.net>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg
Subject	Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs
Date	2011-05-16 08:58 -0500
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On 5/16/2011 8:39 AM, Rin Stowleigh wrote:
> I don't disagree, at a very general level, with what you're saying. My
> primary reason for preferring Steam today is (in no particular order):
>
> 1. My games are automatically patched when not playing

This is actually a sore point with me for Steam right now.  They are 
*not* very good about patching some games.  One recent purchase had an 
update that fixed some issues I was having with it but it was over a 
week before Steam made the update available.  The game provider's patch 
did not work of course.

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The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@gmail.com> - 2011-05-15 19:46 -0400
  Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs jnh@VictorTangoEleven.net.invalid (Jordan) - 2011-05-16 03:30 +0000
    Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@gmail.com> - 2011-05-16 00:09 -0400
      Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs "Matt v3.3" <ethers.tragic@paradise.net.invalid> - 2011-05-16 20:04 +1200
        Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@gmail.com> - 2011-05-16 08:36 -0400
      Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs WDS <Bill@seurer.net> - 2011-05-16 08:13 -0500
        Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@gmail.com> - 2011-05-16 09:39 -0400
          Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs WDS <Bill@seurer.net> - 2011-05-16 08:58 -0500
            Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@gmail.com> - 2011-05-16 10:25 -0400
        Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs mcv <mcvmcv@xs4all.nl> - 2011-05-17 08:46 +0000
        Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Werner Punz <werpu@gmx.at> - 2011-05-17 23:08 +0200
    Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs mcv <mcvmcv@xs4all.nl> - 2011-05-17 08:44 +0000
  Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Zaghadka <zaghadka@hotmail.com> - 2011-05-16 23:54 -0500
    Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs mcv <mcvmcv@xs4all.nl> - 2011-05-17 08:41 +0000
  Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Werner Punz <werpu@gmx.at> - 2011-05-17 23:07 +0200
    Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@gmail.com> - 2011-05-17 18:06 -0400
      Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Werner Punz <werpu@gmx.at> - 2011-05-18 00:12 +0200
        Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@gmail.com> - 2011-05-17 18:52 -0400
          Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Werner Punz <werpu@gmx.at> - 2011-05-18 07:54 +0200
            Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Werner Punz <werpu@gmx.at> - 2011-05-18 09:20 +0200
              Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs David Lamb <dalamb@cs.queensu.ca> - 2011-05-18 17:25 -0400
                Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Werner Punz <werpu@gmx.at> - 2011-05-19 10:14 +0200
                Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs "Andrew Rybenkov" <arybenkov@gmail.com> - 2011-05-19 14:53 +0400
                Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Werner Punz <werpu@gmx.at> - 2011-05-19 13:21 +0200
                Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Frank E <fakeaddress@hotmail.com> - 2011-05-19 07:57 -0400
                Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs JAB <nochance@nohope.com> - 2011-05-19 20:29 +0100
                Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Zaghadka <zaghadka@hotmail.com> - 2011-05-19 17:56 -0500
                Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs JAB <nochance@nohope.com> - 2011-05-20 18:45 +0100
          Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs mcv <mcvmcv@xs4all.nl> - 2011-05-20 09:12 +0000
  Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Werner Punz <werpu@gmx.at> - 2011-05-19 23:38 +0200
    Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Florian Schaetz <iryan@gmx.de> - 2011-05-19 23:49 +0200
      Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@gmail.com> - 2011-05-19 19:29 -0400
        Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Florian Schaetz <iryan@gmx.de> - 2011-05-20 11:53 +0200
          Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@gmail.com> - 2011-05-20 07:07 -0400
  Re: The Witcher 2 and why I dislike physical DVDs noman <no_m_an@zzzyahoo.yycom> - 2011-06-08 00:27 -0700

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