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Slashdot Games EA Recommends Hilarious Work-Around For RA3 CD-Key
By News Bot - 11-05-2008 01:49 PM
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sunderbear noted that EAs Command amp; Conquer 3 shipped missing the last digit of the CD Key. He writes "EA's brightest minds have put their synapses into overdrive in order to whip up a comical work-around. 'There is currently a work-around that may allow you to bypass this issue. Since you have the first 19 characters of the code already, you can basically try guessing the last character,' said a note on EA's customer support site. Yes, they're serious. 'To do this, simply enter your existing code, and then for the last character, try the letters A-Z, and then the numbers 0-9. You should eventually get the right combination, and be able to play the game.'" It appears that the helpful hint has been purged.pa href="http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/11/05/143240amp;from=rss"img src="http://games.slashdot.org/slashdot-it.pl?from=rssamp;op=imageamp;style=h0amp;sid=08/11/05/143240"/a/ppa href="http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/11/05/143240amp;from=rss"Read more of this story/a at Slashdot./ppa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/FBIZ8tQaqD7IDtcVkDKY0hw2oqc/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/FBIZ8tQaqD7IDtcVkDKY0hw2oqc/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Slashdot/slashdotGames/~4/oIahM8WTgIY" height="1" width="1"/
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By News Bot - 11-05-2008 01:49 PM
Originally Posted at: Dead Parrot Tavern
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sunderbear noted that EAs Command amp; Conquer 3 shipped missing the last digit of the CD Key. He writes "EA's brightest minds have put their synapses into overdrive in order to whip up a comical work-around. 'There is currently a work-around that may allow you to bypass this issue. Since you have the first 19 characters of the code already, you can basically try guessing the last character,' said a note on EA's customer support site. Yes, they're serious. 'To do this, simply enter your existing code, and then for the last character, try the letters A-Z, and then the numbers 0-9. You should eventually get the right combination, and be able to play the game.'" It appears that the helpful hint has been purged.pa href="http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/11/05/143240amp;from=rss"img src="http://games.slashdot.org/slashdot-it.pl?from=rssamp;op=imageamp;style=h0amp;sid=08/11/05/143240"/a/ppa href="http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/11/05/143240amp;from=rss"Read more of this story/a at Slashdot./ppa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/FBIZ8tQaqD7IDtcVkDKY0hw2oqc/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/FBIZ8tQaqD7IDtcVkDKY0hw2oqc/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Slashdot/slashdotGames/~4/oIahM8WTgIY" height="1" width="1"/
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