now, as far as Curse is concerned, what I would do is:1) Buy a legit copy.2) Using another PC, copy the RESOURCE folders, and COMI.LA0, COMI.LA1, COMI.LA2 files from the Curse game CDs to a device, such as a USB flash drive, and then to a folder on your laptop. (no need to install it, just copy those files.) The combined space needed for said files is slightly less than 1 GB.3) Run the game using