Starcraft on Open Pandora: How the Port Came to Be

[ekianjo]

A long article coming back on how the port of Starcraft was made possible, with additional explanations from Notaz who participated in this article:



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[robohappy]

Is Pandora Live down?

 

[ptitSeb]

Is Pandora Live down?

Yes it seems it is right now

 

[ekianjo]

Yeha, too much traffic and for some reason my cache plugin does not work well anymore. I need to upgrade wordpress to see if that fixes things or not:

in the meantime here's the cached verison :

https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:TaAWykRcHGcJandoralive.info/%3Fp%3D3089+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&client=firefox-a

 

[Hồng Thất Công]

I was able to read the whole thing on Pandoralive.  I guess I was one of the lucky ones who got there first

Nice article.  This makes me revere all devs, coders, software, programmers, porters more than ever

 

[PowerGod]

I didn't know about all the mess behind the development of starcraft O_O I'll have to find the time to read it entirely

Is there somewhere a 1996 Starcraft E3 trailer (maybe not in german) ?

I searched everywhere but I found only the same static image

 

[ekianjo]

The article is back online, if you missed it yesterday

 

[notaz]

That SC developer's blog linked from the article is quite interesting, he has another entry here:

http://www.codeofhonor.com/blog/tough-times-on-the-road-to-starcraft

It says the programmer team was thinking they were two months away from release for like 14 months, that certainly sounds familiar.

 

[WizardStan]

I'm still certain Notaz is going to get a C&D sooner or later.

 

[elwing]

I'd rather he goes for C&C, no?

 

[sebt3]

I'd rather he goes for C&C, no?

C&D = Cease and Desist. Nothing along the line of Comand and Conquier...

 

[TrashyMG]

I'd rather he goes for C&C, no?

The first C&C works well in DosBox..

 

[elwing]

I was just trying to get funny... guess I was only half successful...

 

[WizardStan]

I was just trying to get funny... guess I was only half successful...

I got it.

 

[NearTao]

I get jokes!