Can't you set TF2 to not update automatically through the Properties option
when you right-click on it in Steam?  Or did they remove that?  I'm not by
my game rig to check it out right now.

On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 5:36 PM, Ryan Mannion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I've actually made a few Steam backups in anticipation of demos
> breaking, but the problem is that you cannot restore said backups and
> launch TF2 without updating the TF2 client to the latest version.
> Having the latest version of TF2 is also a prerequisite to switching
> to offline mode!
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Ryan
>
> On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 6:10 AM, Keeper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > This has been a problem with older demos for a long time with HL2DM.
> > Somebody out there in the community developed a front end program that
> would
> > load the older binaries so people could get their older demos at least
> > recorded to avi or tga.
> >
> > I don't know how they got the older binaries, whether they were just on
> top
> > of the updates and always had a previous version backed up.
> >
> > Maybe somebody out there has done the same thing for TF2?
> >
> > Keeper
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nephyrin Zey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 1:27 AM
> > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
> > Subject: Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Released
> >
> > Yeah, kind of like that. Thanks for the follow up example.
> >
> > I thought it was a rather good way to express my frustration with
> > ~20gigs of stored demos I have being garbage now. Thanks for setting
> > me straight with your ironic reprimand.
> >
> > - Neph
> >
> >
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