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Steam client update released

Client Update - Valve

Nov 14, 2008

A Steam client update is now available. To apply the update, click the File menu inside of Steam and then select "Check for Steam Client Updates...". The specific changes include:

Steam Client

Improved startup time
Added support for upcoming Left 4 Dead server groups feature
Improved behavior of Steam if a game it launched crashes
Updated localization for various languages
Added error messages for some rare but confusing cases in the install wizard
Fixed cybercafe's having trouble finding games in Left 4 Dead
Fixed bug that caused the UI to not pop-up the achievement notification
Fixed memory leak in the HTML control
Fixed the in-game overlay to work in Vista when playing Fallout 3
Fixed losing mouse input to the menu in Sacred 2 after using the game overlay
Fixed a case where the game overlay could get stuck up while in-game
Fixed a case where the game overlay could cause a game crash after alt-tab

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