Well, with a max download speed of ~1.3MBps, I don't have much of an e-penis to flaunt. And with a measly 768k up, I can't get it up very fast these days - but at my age, any day I can get it up at all is a good day :-)
----- Original Message ----- From: "Kyle Sanderson" <kyle.l...@gmail.com> To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list" <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2009 5:21 PM Subject: Re: [hlds] Group Banning And You > Yay for Derailed topics! > > Is this ever going to be set back on track? or are we just going to > continue > flaunting our own e-penis's on how fast our connection is? > Kyle. > > On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Michael Krasnow <mnk...@mnkras.com> > wrote: > >> same here on the normal optimum home plan i get 1.5 down also but it if i >> am >> downloading multiple games it shares the 1.5 over all the games. >> >> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 4:35 PM, Karl Weckstrom <k...@weckstrom.com> >> wrote: >> >> > I've seen Steam download at >10MB/sec with optonline (though thats via >> the >> > steam client). hldsupdatetool on the other hand? lots of luck. >> > >> > Interestingly enough, when you configure your servers to properly >> > autoupdate, it appears to move way faster than using hldsupdatetool, at >> > least on my 4 FIOS servers. >> > >> > Also, FIOS is in a very, VERY limited area. I happen to be very lucky >> > to >> > live in an area where it's Cablevision and Verizon trying to get my >> business >> > (so I give 'em BOTH my business since they are services that oddly >> > enough >> > complement each other). >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto: >> > hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Mike Fleener >> > Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2009 6:13 PM >> > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> > Subject: Re: [hlds] Group Banning And You >> > >> > If you can try FiOS (mine is from Verizon) 20/5MB. It can pull over >> > 3MB/s from Microsoft and other large boys. I think Steam must limit >> > download speeds as I average 1.5 and I have had 3 systems downloading >> > at >> > the same time and they all were getting around 1.5. >> > >> > >> > Mike Fleener >> > Macaw Enterprises >> > 503.692.8026 (office) >> > 503.312.4568 (cell) >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com >> > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Ook >> > Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2009 2:43 PM >> > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> > Subject: Re: [hlds] Group Banning And You >> > >> > Comcast is evil. The aup/tos prevents you from so much as passing gas >> > when using the service, heaven forbid I might actually do something >> > that >> > consumes excessive bandwidth. They give you bandwidth but don't you >> > dare >> > actually use any of it. Unless you have their very badly overpriced >> > business class service. Then you get good service, pay too much for it, >> > and their support people are retarded. Comcast is todays AOL. >> > >> > I have 10Mbps/768k. DSL. And more then adequate to host 16 people in my >> > OP4 server. All unblocked, all mine to max out 24/7. I get max >> > bandwidth >> > of 10mbps when downloading from Steam. And it costs me $50 a month (or >> > is it $60? I forget...). I do wish I had more upload speed. 768k is >> > nice, but more would be better. To be honest, I don't really need >> > 10mbps >> > down. It was the only way to get the 768k up in the package. >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Cc2iscooL" <cc2isc...@gmail.com> >> > To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list" >> > <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> >> > Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 3:12 PM >> > Subject: Re: [hlds] Group Banning And You >> > >> > >> > > You have to realize that some people just don't need a 100 mbit line >> > > to their house (though it'd be neat.) >> > > >> > > 6mbit/768k is just fine with me. Bet you I pay a whole lot less too >> > > unless you work for them. Sure uploads take a bit longer but when you >> > > download stuff directly to a box instead of uploading it... It really >> > > doesn't matter. >> > > >> > > Not to mention Comcast 15mbit is bursted unless you have a business >> > > line, oh and don't forget about that download cap! >> > > >> > > On 7/25/09, shorec...@comcast.net <shorec...@comcast.net> wrote: >> > >> What puny speeds... Comcast speed: 15mbit/5mbit FTW! :) >> > >> >> > >> I usually average about 1.5 MB/sec when transfering files. >> > >> >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- >> > >> From: "Cc2iscooL" <cc2isc...@gmail.com> >> > >> To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list" >> > >> <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> >> > >> Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 5:10:34 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada >> > >> Eastern >> > >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Group Banning And You >> > >> >> > >> It is possible to DDoS from even an aircard, it's been done to a >> > server >> > >> of >> > >> mine, so even the cheapest of (non-cellular) connections could >> > perform a >> > >> DDoS attack. Maybe not dial-up, but you get my drift. >> > >> >> > >> Also, I have 6mbit/768k SBC DSL, I did not realize I had "crappy >> > >> internet." >> > >> Thank you for enlightening me that my connection is crappy. I'll be >> > sure >> > >> to >> > >> buy a connection from Comcast or Hughesnet soon. </sarcasm> >> > >> >> > >> -- >> > >> Cc2iscooL >> > >> Head Admin/Owner >> > >> http://www.cc2iscool.com >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 3:43 PM, DontWannaName! >> > >> <ad...@topnotchclan.com>wrote: >> > >> >> > >>> I didnt even know sbcglobal DSL was good enough to DDOS haha... >> > >>> just >> > >> > >>> tell >> > >>> him he has crappy internet and to shut up. >> > >>> >> > >>> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Violent Crimes < >> > >>> violentcri...@convictgaming.com> wrote: >> > >>> >> > >>> > Here is another one attacking servers and now me personally >> > >>> > >> > >>> > <Badt0uch_> >.> >> > >>> > <Badt0uch_> <.> >> > >>> > <Badt0uch_> <.< >> > >>> > - >> > >>> > Badt0uch_ is ~badtou...@adsl-99-16-7-143.dsl.hstntx.sbcglobal.net >> > * >> > >>> > Dr.Badtouch aka Feelgood >> > >>> > Badt0uch_ on #zombiepanic #neotokyo >> > >>> > Badt0uch_ using *.GameSurge.net The GameSurge IRC Network >> > >>> > Badt0uch_ End of /WHOIS list. >> > >>> > - >> > >>> > <Violent_Crimes> What do you want >> > >>> > <Badt0uch_> I get a responce eh? Hahahaha...why are you so >> > >>> > hostile >> > >>> > towards me whenever I join your servers/vent XD? >> > >>> > <Violent_Crimes> I have nothing to say to you >> > >>> > <Violent_Crimes> What do you want >> > >>> > <Badt0uch_> Im asking you a question, this is what I want an >> > answer. >> > >>> > <Violent_Crimes> You know what I don't like you good day >> > >>> > <Badt0uch_> You're servers are ddos proof my ass >> > >>> > <Badt0uch_> We will see pin prick >> > >>> > <Badt0uch_> >> > >>> > <Badt0uch_> byw >> > >>> > >> > >>> > His IP Address: 99.16.7.143 >> > >>> > >> > >>> > Steam ID: STEAM_0:0:17763564 >> > >>> > >> > >>> > Violent Crimes wrote: >> > >>> > > This IP tried to DDOS attack me today >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > Here is the ip. 70.74.68.168 >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > Traced it back to this steam id STEAM_0:0:12865230 >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > Link to stats page I found to trace it to him >> > >>> > > >> > >>> >> > http://stats.pingdemons.com/cs/player.php?id=194&vsort=kills&vorder=asc >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > Kyle Sanderson wrote: >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > >> I'm in a couple community groups myself for some Torrent >> > >>> > >> Sites, >> > >>> > >> Should >> > >>> I >> > >>> > >> leave and warn everyone in the group that some server admins >> > are >> > >>> > >> that >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> ignorant? Seriously? The Myg0t groups and actual hacking >> > >>> > >> groups >> > >>> > >> that's >> > >>> a >> > >>> > no >> > >>> > >> brainier and you will have everyone's support here. But >> > >>> > >> banning >> > >>> > community >> > >>> > >> groups who share a common interest that has nothing to do with >> > >>> > >> games >> > >>> > what so >> > >>> > >> ever? Please, it is the same as banning The Teamwork Movement >> > group >> > >>> from >> > >>> > >> your server... >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> Kyle. >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 12:39 PM, D4rKr0W >> > <dark...@dpi-clan.org> >> > >>> wrote: >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >> >> > >>> > >>> Cc2iscooL ha scritto: >> > >>> > >>> >> > >>> > >>> >> > >>> > >>>> Haxxor witch hunt. >> > >>> > >>>> OH EM GEE IN HAXOR GROUP MUST BE HAXOR LOL BAN. >> > >>> > >>>> >> > >>> > >>>> I prefer to wait until they actually do that kind of thing, >> > as >> > >>> > >>>> some >> > >>> > >>>> >> > >>> > >>>> >> > >>> > >>>> >> > >>> > >>> groups >> > >>> > >>> >> > >>> > >>> >> > >>> > >>>> like that just do mass invites and/or people are just >> > retarded >> > >>> > >>>> and >> > >>> > never >> > >>> > >>>> >> > >>> > >>>> >> > >>> > >>> get >> > >>> > >>> >> > >>> > >>> >> > >>> > >>>> access to the cheats they're looking for. >> > >>> > >>>> >> > >>> > >>>> Not to mention stuff like Kyle here. Warez =/= hack users. >> > >>> > >>>> >> > >>> > >>>> Most of the guys that you're banning probably don't even use >> > >>> > >>>> hacks. Oh well, if you want to be lazy I guess this thread >> > >>> > >>>> is >> > >> > >>> > >>>> good >> > >>> for >> > >>> > >>>> >> > >>> > >>>> >> > >>> > >>> you. >> > >>> > >>> >> > >>> > >>> >> > >>> > >>>> Like right now I >> > >>> > >>>> could make a totally awesome group teh computer haxors on >> > Steam >> > >>> > >>>> and >> > >>> > >>>> >> > >>> > >>>> you guys would ban me even if I never used hacks and the >> > group >> > >>> > >>>> was >> > >>> > >>>> just for the fun of it. >> > >>> > >>>> >> > >>> > >>>> >> > >>> > >>> Whether these guys actually have bad intentions or are just >> > plain >> > >>> dumb, >> > >>> > >>> i don't really care, both of these are good enough excuses >> > >>> > >>> not >> > to >> > >>> want >> > >>> > >>> them ruining my games, assuming they'll ever join the servers >> > i >> > >>> > >>> take >> > >>> > >>> >> > >>> > >>> care of. Plus, i think we already have our hands full with >> > buggy >> > >>> > >>> gameservers, buggy games, angry teenagers and all the lovely >> > >>> > >>> things >> > >>> > that >> > >>> > >>> come out from the mix of these three things. >> > >>> > >>> >> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ >> > >>> > >>> 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 >> > >> >> > > >> > > >> > > -- >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Cc2iscooL >> > > Head Admin/Owner >> > > http://www.cc2iscool.com >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > 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