Well, on the subject of playing without CD's. Here is a crack (I didnt make) and a guide to making it work (I did make). It's pretty detailed and the majority of the people that tried it said it worked (though of course it probably won't if you dont actually own the game, damn pirates). Here's a link to download it:
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BTW, it works with the Chocobo Racing patch, just make sure you follow the instructions to the T. If you mess even a small part of it up, it probably wont work.
