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Steam client update released

Client Update - Valve

Nov 6, 2009

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:

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Fixes for Incomplete Installation(35) and (16) for Left 4 Dead 2 demo
Improved reconnect to Steam logic during Steam Cloud synchronization
Increased client side timeouts for Steam Cloud requests to improve reliability for users in remote locations
Fixed a case where cloud files would believe they were up-to-date and not sync if you had been disconnected from Steam on a first machine, played elsewhere, then reconnected and run again on the first machine without restarting Steam
Fixed a crash in the in-client web control if you hit backspace while a flash movie has focus
Fixed a rare crash for users with long path names containing non-ascii characters
Fixed a rare crash when failing an attempt to create a new account
Only show Dragon Age CD keys that the user must manually enter into the Dragon Age site
Fixed tab key press getting through overlay to game during shift-tab activation for games using win32 input messages

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