Maybe so VAC-Banned people had a chance to play L4D without getting blocked from most servers.
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 5:14 AM, Olly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Apparently it's something todo with lobby's > > 2008/11/24 "[ЯтR] The-/<iller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Yeah I figured it was linked to L4D traffic, but then whats with STEAM_1 > > IDs > > > > Tom Leighton wrote: > > > Because right now I think valve made an update which has screwed the > > > steam system over. (That is my personal view anyway). > > > > > > I got gifted L4D, and couldn't download for 3 hours, because every time > > > i tried to install it I was promped for my password because my "ticket" > > > expired. This happens every time the download stalls, and requires the > > > blobs to be deleted and me to relogin again to get the download moving. > > > > > > Also happens for other games, so I think its to do with Steam servers > > > rather than any game engine itself or VAC. > > > > > > [??R] The-/<iller wrote: > > > > > >> Been getting lots of reports from people that servers are getting > almost > > >> all the clients dropped because of connections to steam/VAC being > > >> lost... thinking this is due to the massive traffic increase from > L4D... > > >> but didn't notice until now that in L4D all steam id's begin with > > >> STEAM_1 instead of STEAM_0 but the remaining numbers are the same, so > is > > >> there a new cluster of master servers? If so, then why are games like > > >> tf2 and dods being hard hit with disconnect waves? > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
