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maDDin
6th July 2006, 13:13
Updates to the Steam Client have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Steam Client

Added new filesystem for use with Red Orchestra - users will be automatically converted on launch. Improves load times in Red Orchestra on low-end systems
Improved Steam startup time
Reduced CPU usage/processing time during downloads
Improved content download rates
Optimized downloads to skip unused files
Updated reliability and usability data collection
Localized country names in purchase wizard
Fixed case where downloader could stall
Fixed case where the steam:// protocol handler wouldn't get restored on launch
Fixed purchasing issue if the user had an expired logon ticket
Fixed rare crash when browsing for servers
Fixed cybercafe's not being able to use the 'Do not save personal information on this computer' settings option
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Source (http://www.steampowered.com/index.php?area=news&id=673)

Since last Update my Steam is not starting with mini-games list anymore. Always have to manually switch to it. Hope they fixed that...

maDDin
30th August 2006, 20:24
Steam Client Update Released

Updates to the Steam Client have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Steam Client
Friends now displays the game you are playing to all your friends
Attempting to add a Friend who doesn't have a Steam account will now give you the option to send them an email, inviting them to become one
The words 'valve' or 'steam' are no longer available for use in the Friends name
Fixed game install dialog over estimating install size for games that shared content
Added a "Don't Show me Again" checkbox to the System Requirements dialog for games
Fixed FPS drop after running a listen server
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Source (http://www.steamgames.com/v/index.php?area=news&id=733&)

maDDin
21st September 2006, 10:10
Steam client update released
September 20, 2006, 2:15 pm - Jason Ruymen

Updates to the Steam Client have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Steam Client


Fixed positions of steam windows getting moved when running full-screen low-res games
Fixed the "access denied" error when playing a media file

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Source (http://storefront.steampowered.com/v/index.php?area=news&id=754&)

maDDin
28th September 2006, 21:46
Steam User Forums
September 27, 2006, 2:10 pm - Chris Bokitch

The Steam User Forums are currently down for an upgrade. We expect them to be available again shortly after 8pm Pacific Time.

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Source (http://www.steampowered.com/v/index.php?area=news&id=765)

Okay not a real Client Update but no need to create a new Thread for 2 lines of text. New Forum looks nice. New Buttons and stuff. New Forum. (http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/)

maDDin
10th October 2006, 20:53
Steam client update released
October 4, 2006, 4:00 pm - Jason Ruymen

Updates to the Steam Client have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Steam Client
Fixed Steam login issues----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Source (http://www.steampowered.com/v/index.php?area=news&id=771)

Tbh i dont know anyone who got that issue.

Got some login issues last week due some idiot hijacked my Steam Account... but got it back within 24 hrs ;)