myths

Myth: /refresh will refresh the game.
Truth: /refresh does nothing.

Myth: /repost will repost my game in the game list.
Truth: /repost does nothing.

Myth: F4 will cure frozen downloads.
Truth: F4 does nothing.

Myth: Alt+F4 will cure frozen downloads.
Truth: Alt+F4 will close StarCraft.

Myth: NoHack.exe doesn't work.
Truth: It works for me.

Myth: All Koreans hack.
Truth: A lot of Koreans do not hack.

Myth: It's Canada VS America.
Truth: It's Canada VS USA or United States. America is one part of all the Americas.

Myth: It is dangerous to give away your IP address.
Truth: It is not dangerous to give away your IP address unless your computer has a trojan virus for other hackers to hack in your computer. If a hacker really wants yoru IP address, they can just find it easily by leading you to a certain website or a channel in battle.net.

Myth: Most people on battle.net hack.
Truth: There is no answer to weather most people hack or not.

Myth: @home internet is slow for downloading maps.
Truth: @home is faster than most 56K modems for downloading maps.

Myth: Your clan is the best clan on battle.net.
Truth: No clan is the best on battle.net

Myth: Putting a game on "Extra High Latency" reduces lag.
Truth: Putting the game on Extra High Latency in the begining of a game that doesn't lag in the first place will increase lag.

Myth: Blizzard North owns Blizzard Entertainment.
Truth: Blizzard North is a HQ in north California and developed
Diablo1. Blizzard Entertainment, in south California, funded Diablo1 and ever since the company that made D1 has been called Blizzard North.

Myth: It is ok to talk during the game count-down.
Truth: That is wrong. The countdown pings all the computers and sending a message will offset the ping synchronization and increase beginning lag in a game. DONT TALK DURING COUNTDOWN!