They don't make it a pain.. If you don't know how to setup servers, then maybe you shouldn't be doing so. There are 1000's of other servers that are up and working fine without posting a whine thread.
2008/11/25 ccfan4326 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > What I meant is that those who rent and host L4D servers are helping > to support the game. I guess it's not as significant as with > CSS/TF2/etc, but yeah. It's not just Valve either. Why developers tend > to make it a pain for server admins to setup a server for MP-centric > games I do not know. > > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 9:27 PM, Dr.Stinglock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > We are not paying them (valve) a cent to host servers. > > > > There is a once payment for the client install though. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ccfan4326 > > Sent: Tuesday, 25 November 2008 2:01 PM > > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > > Subject: Re: [hlds] How about some server instructions and server.cfg > files? > > > > We're the ones paying them and paying for servers to support their > > game, is it too much to ask for some decent documentation? > > > > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 7:57 PM, John Du Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Indeed. Everyone needs to stop whining about this. > >> > >> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 8:28 PM, msleeper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> > >>> I bet the Valve guys don't either. > >>> > >>> http://instantrimshot.com/ > >>> > >>> On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 17:07 -0800, Midnight wrote: > >>> > I'd be happy to. My consulting fees are $250/hr, 50% in advance. I > >>> > don't work for free sorry. > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > gulfy wrote: > >>> > > Sounds like you're up to the challenge. > >>> > > > >>> > > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 5:53 PM, Midnight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > >> Like he said though, there is not a central consolidated and up to > >>> date > >>> > >> list of information about running L4D servers. It shouldn't take > > more > >>> > >> than 30 minutes to put together and add to a wiki or forum page. > >>> > >> Leaving everyone to their own devices to scour mailing lists and > >>> forums > >>> > >> looking for answers is pretty unprofessional frankly. > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> Kevin Ottalini wrote: > >>> > >> > >>> > >>> There have been qute a few posts from valve on the linux email > list > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> (about > >>> > >> > >>> > >>> L4D), look there too. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >>> > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/maillist.html > >>> > >> > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >>> > >> 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 > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
