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Re:The Wi Flag -Turns out some players in Asheron's Call wer... by hesdeadjim on Friday February 10, 2023 @07:41PM (#34748193)
Any insight you could share on why the server didn’t end up being provided to the community for self-hosting?
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Re:The Wi Flag -Turns out some players in Asheron's Call wer... by jdk on Friday February 10, 2023 @07:46PM (#34748223)
I had been gone from Turbine for 8 or 10 years by the time they decided to shut AC down, so I can only speculate. I assume it had something to do with WB not wanting to "give away" the IP but instead just lock it away in a vault.
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