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Yesterday Blizzard Entertainment released an update for World of Warcraft, the company's immensely successful MMORPG. Version 2.0.12 includes a variety of changes and bug fixes including a Mac specific update to improve performance under Mac OS X 10.4.9 using multi-threaded OpenGL.

Here's a list of the changes included in the update:

Mac:
• Improved memory usage and stability under Mac OS X 10.4.9 using multi-threaded OpenGL

Bug Fixes:
• Attempting to turn in a guild charter with a signature from a player that formed his own guild will no longer result in an inappropriate error message.
• Using the customer support "Auto-Unstuck" will now trigger the one-hour cooldown on the player's hearthstone.
• Arenas Players will no longer be able to see their opponents in the Combat Log of an Arena match-up before the game starts.
• Battlegrounds Eye of the Storm: Players should no longer be able to exit the bubble before the match starts.
• Mechanar The gate at the top of the elevator in Mechanar will now remain open while attempting the gauntlet and after Pathaleon the Calculator is killed.
• Caverns of Time: Old Hillsbrad The Escape from Durnholde event will no longer break during the church part of the encounter.
• Various localization fixes have been applied.

MGF: World of Warcraft Incremental Patch 2.0.12

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