Breakfast Topic: The great Battle.net merge![(!empty($user->lang['IMAGE'])) ? $user->lang['IMAGE'] : ucwords(strtolower(str_replace('_', ' ', 'IMAGE')))](http://www.blogcdn.com/www.wow.com/media/2009/10/bt-bnet.jpg)
It was
announced yesterday that Battle.net accounts would be mandatory for us
World of Warcraft players. I'm not sure if November 11th is supposed to coincide with a
patch drop or anything (unlikely). It's been a pain in the derriere (that's French for !@#$%^&*) for GMs to unmerge compromised accounts. A common tactic hackers like to use is to commandeer a
WoW account and merge it with their own Battle.net account. It's not something that can be easily undone.
Of course, an announcement like this comes with all sorts of complaints. I've perused the forums on the topic and checked out some of the comments when we announced it here. Here's a few common reasons players are against it. Just for kicks, I've offered some solutions!
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CommentsAuthor: SUPPORT@WEBLOGSINC.COM (Matt Low)
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Publish Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EST
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