Blizzard has issued a new patch for Starcraft and the Brood War expansion, upgrading both titles to version 1.15.2 (thanks: The Patches Scrolls). With this update, both games no longer require the CD while playing.

Starcraft v1.15.2 Patch for Windows (10.12MB)

Starcraft BroodWar v1.15.2 Patch for Windows (24.65MB)

Starcraft v1.15.2 Patch for Mac (11.43MB)

Starcraft BroodWar v1.15.2 Patch for Mac (25.84MB)