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rj
04-30-2014, 03:29 AM
What makes something loading RS a client?

Olly
04-30-2014, 04:33 AM
I mean, Any program could be called a client ie. Simba.

masterBB
04-30-2014, 05:52 AM
A client is a program that is not stand alone, but instead relies on a server to function. The runescape client doesn't contain the entire game. Just what is needed for communication and displaying the world, the server handles the other part of the game.