I was playing 1.3 just now and just after I fired a motar into the enemy base I got this:
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Patch 1.3 PublicBeta1 Feb 28 2004 11:57:13
Type: ACCESS VIOLATION
Info: READING from 00000000h
CallStack:
00402678 +0038 bzone.exe EXE AiPath.obj public: static void __fastcall AiPath::LoadAll(void)
Registers:
EAX: 00000000h CS: 0000001Bh DS: 00000023h
EBX: 00000000h EIP: 00402678h ES: 00000023h
ECX: 022CFD9Ch SS: 00000023h FS: 0000003Bh
EDX: 00000004h EBP: 000041CAh GS: 00000000h
ESI: 0019D9F8h ESP: 022CFD90h
EDI: 17030010h
CF: 00010206h PF:0 AF:1 ZF:0 SF:0 OF:0
Entering critical shutdown
That is a fairly common Access Violation in 1.3. There is only one fix for it, but that is in testing so it isn't available to the public. I've been seeing a lot more of it recently than I did in the past for some odd reason.