How long have you been working with dedicated server? No company his implemented a huge support system and documentation that people seem to be begging for.
While I understand that documentation would help, just deal with it. This listserv and SRCDS.com and other sites are working together as a community. Yes, it's bad. Yes, it's hard. But yelling that valve is some type of devil is just wrong. ~ Matt On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 5:50 PM, Patrick Shelley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > To you 'fanboys' defending valves lack of product documentation - > > Through valves complacency you've basically been conditioned to think this > is normal, as a web developer i can assure you this is NOT how products are > rolled out. > > When companies release a product, it is industry standard to release full > product support and documentation. > > When we release a new module for our in house content management system, > this is what we do, and heres why we do it: > > 1) It cuts support requests drastically > > 2) it shows the customer that the comapny they are dealing with are > professionals they can rely on. > > 3) it generates trust and repeat business. > > If i were to build an app or website for a client, do you think it would be > ok to just tell them 'there it is - work it out for yourselves and if you > can, chuck up some stuff on a wiki and let others know' > > Rubbish - i wouldnt last 5 mins. > > I mean, look at the sv_steam_group_exclusive 2 thread! It was conjecture, > but as no reliable documentation was involved, you had admins actually > trying exclusive 2 thinking it was concrete. > > This is NOT how you roll out new products. > _______________________________________________ > 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