I would never sue for something provided for free. They could have denied peoples use of their software for the purpose of making money. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 6:28 PM Subject: Re: [OT] [hlds_linux] Valve's Response to CPU Usage
> Valve has seriously f*cked us all. Strong statement but its true. > > I was able to run like 8 16 player servers on my p4 3.06ghz with HT. I have > optimized kernel and all that. now im getting complaints when they fill up > and i only have 4 running. > > I check usage and its at 90% on each processor that top shows. > > How are we supposed to stay alive on that kinda performance? > > How long is valve gonna sit around with their dicks in their hands thinking > we are either making this up or just not caring? I cant afford to wait 6 > months for valve to fix this. If they are getting low cpu usage on their > hardware with hlds_l then by god give us the specs down to the make/model of > everything and lets see if they are bs'n us. > > You guys at valve gonna fix this at all? I know you read this list. We are > calling you out. We want an answer on this. > > PS - one last thing all you small time server admins (like myself) out there > making all your money off cs servers. 3 words. Class Action Lawsuit. If my > business fails because of this and I cant find customers quick enough to > make money still then i will look into this. My wife works at a lawfirm. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James Sykes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 5:57 PM > Subject: RE: [OT] [hlds_linux] Valve's Response to CPU Usage > > > > Ive just tested 1.6 on a dual 2.4ghz windows 2000 server : > > > > Sys_ticrate 100: > > CPU In Out Uptime Users FPS Players > > 34.54 88.42 113.58 250 300 92.71 19 > > 33.72 91.46 119.78 250 300 92.25 19 > > 25.00 89.28 117.30 250 300 93.17 19 > > 25.00 85.09 111.37 250 300 93.21 19 > > 28.91 82.59 105.89 250 300 100.39 19 > > 29.53 80.77 103.04 250 300 87.23 19 > > 27.69 80.03 100.04 250 300 85.20 19 > > > > Sys_ticrate 1000: > > CPU In Out Uptime Users FPS Players > > 39.06 86.77 125.99 252 301 254.00 18 > > 40.23 88.21 132.32 252 301 203.00 18 > > 34.38 86.23 131.11 252 301 230.70 18 > > 38.91 87.44 138.51 252 301 346.05 18 > > 50.00 93.13 143.64 252 301 256.06 18 > > 40.10 87.81 129.61 252 301 260.15 18 > > 39.06 81.82 118.45 252 301 206.69 18 > > > > Note : there are 3 other 20 player servers running on the box. > > Two are almost full (18/19 players), the other one just has 8 players. > > > > Currently there are 44 players total. > > Total CPU usage according to taskmgr is 45/50% > > > > Regards, > > James > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
