Thats odd, i got notification via mailing list. 2009/2/17 Pawel <tra...@gmail.com>
> So mailing list is dead. > There is new update. And they only informed about it on main site :/ > > On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 8:20 PM, 1nsane <1nsane...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Ahahhahaha, check out Sourcemod. It has a country filter plugin > > > > Nevertheless, this will break the lobby for some Russian players as they > > get > > funneled into your server which kicks them. Although the same thing > happens > > with servers that have reserved slots. So no need to worry about it. > Valve > > will figure something out if it ever becomes a big enough problem. > > > > On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Steffen Tronstad <s...@nextgentel.com > > >wrote: > > > > > I'ld like this, then we can also have pro-tagged servers that maybe > > require > > > a advanced setting to be turned on or something. This way random > newbies > > > wouldn't join in on your game to ruin everything. > > > > > > It would have been nice to hear from Valve if they think of some kind > of > > > competitive/clan support in the near feature. And some better features > > that > > > would make it more benefitial to own / host your own server. > > > > > > Btw, can someone recommend a serverplugin that blocks all russian > players > > > of my servers? I'm hosting 30 L4D servers for the Norwegian public, but > > > russians fills them up 24/7. I have no interests in supporting russian > > > gaming :P > > > > > > Regards > > > Steffen > > > > > > > > > -----Opprinnelig melding----- > > > Fra: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto: > > > hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] På vegne av ics > > > Sendt: 13. februar 2009 15:02 > > > Til: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > > Emne: Re: [hlds_linux] Tf2/l4d updates? > > > > > > Why not transfer the issue (problem) to the players to solve. If they > > > hate modded servers, why not then add an option to add good servers (or > > > some good ones that they already know of) to favorites list and then > > > perform lobby search from those servers instead of all available by > > > random? Would solve a lot of issues at the same time. No modded > servers, > > > no high ping crap, no lagging ones either. This way those who like > > > modded ones can play on them and those who dont like them, dont need to > > > watch for them. > > > > > > Personally 8-9/10 modded ones ive played with, have crashed during > > > single campaign. Most common reasons are "extra gore/blood" mod and > > > Beetlesmod that are caused the crashes for sure. > > > > > > -ics > > > > > > Saint K. kirjoitti: > > > > I think it be better to block servers who are public and have altered > > the > > > > gamerules. Our L4D servers all run sourcemod for administration > > reasons, > > > > there are no plugins causing the gameplay to change, or silly 'ready' > > > > systems on it. It would be like playing on any other normal server. > > > > > > > > Saint K. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > > > > [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of > > Steffen > > > > Tronstad > > > > Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 2:44 PM > > > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Tf2/l4d updates? > > > > > > > > My main concern with Left 4 Dead servers is serveroperators who set > up > > > > custom plugins. There should be a tag on all servers with plugins, so > > you > > > > don't end up playing on one of those. > > > > > > > > One night I ended up on playing on one of Multiplay.co.uk servers, > > which > > > had > > > > a !ready plugin installed. Noone on my team understood that they had > to > > > type > > > > !ready to start, and everyone left. (they tried to type 'type !ready' > a > > > few > > > > times though, lol). > > > > > > > > What I am asking for here, is something familiar to the Team Fortress > 2 > > > > custom server flag. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Opprinnelig melding----- > > > > Fra: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > > > > [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] På vegne av Eric > > > Riemers > > > > Sendt: 13. februar 2009 14:35 > > > > Til: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > > > Emne: Re: [hlds_linux] Tf2/l4d updates? > > > > > > > > Most just want the server browser back, mostly because of > "advertising > > > your > > > > clan/company?" to make a name. > > > > I only play on tf2 server which are crowded, which i know. Nobody > wants > > > to > > > > join a no-name 0 players servers. > > > > *but i dont think that will solve it* > > > > > > > > Both are not sufficient in there work, server browser does not offer > > > stuff > > > > like the lobby does and visa versa. > > > > Its more a flaw which does not really has a correct sollution. I mean > > the > > > > issues i spoke of, i wont know how > > > > to solve those kind of issues. Overall i'am ok with how it is now, > but > > > > there is still room for improvement. > > > > > > > > On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:32:39 +0000, Tom Richardson > > > > <tom.chi...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > >> Eric, all of these things are just reasons why a server browser > > doesn't > > > >> work > > > >> that well for L4D, and why you should just use the lobby system > > instead. > > > >> > > > >> 2009/2/12 Eric Riemers <riem...@binkey.nl> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>> They should have something like "time before people will join" when > i > > > >>> > > > >> start > > > >> > > > >>> a vs game, sometimes i have to wait ages before finally people > come. > > > And > > > >>> when they come they usually (50%) drop off, also mostly because > they > > > >>> > > > >> just > > > >> > > > >>> want to play infected and those are allready taken. > > > >>> > > > >>> Also, dont know if i didn't see it correctly, but what if i wanted > to > > > >>> > > > >> play > > > >> > > > >>> a game with a friend of mine. You cant join a server, since the > > chance > > > >>> > > > >> is > > > >> > > > >>> big somebody else beat your friend to it. But if its later at > night, > > > you > > > >>> have to try it like that otherwise you dont get a game. > > > >>> > > > >>> And ofcourse, sometimes you join a server which allready has 2 > > friends > > > >>> > > > >> on > > > >> > > > >>> it and they kick you out because they have more votes against you. > > > >>> > > > >>> Last but not least, when you finally have a new vs game, if people > > drop > > > >>> > > > >> off > > > >> > > > >>> there is always some guy that swaps everytime to infected, ruining > > the > > > >>> > > > >> game > > > >> > > > >>> so after you played 1 level and the other team lost for instance, > > they > > > >>> > > > >> all > > > >> > > > >>> drop off. > > > >>> > > > >>> Eric > > > >>> > > > >>> ow, and if the update comes out for new vs maps, i bet you cant get > a > > > >>> > > > >> new > > > >> > > > >>> vs game running on the no mercy for instance because everyone is > > > playing > > > >>> the new ones.. > > > >>> > > > >>> On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:20:48 +0100, "Steffen Tronstad" > > > >>> <s...@nextgentel.com> wrote: > > > >>> > > > >>>> It works well for random public play, or even playing with > friends. > > > >>>> > > > >> But > > > >> > > > >>>> there is no support for clans / esports / competitions. > > > >>>> > > > >>>> They should also create some sort of ranking, so you don't end up > > > >>>> playing besides newbies all the time (zzZzzzz...) > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> -----Opprinnelig melding----- > > > >>>> Fra: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > > > >>>> [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] På vegne av > > Pawel > > > >>>> Sendt: 12. februar 2009 12:04 > > > >>>> Til: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > > >>>> Emne: Re: [hlds_linux] Tf2/l4d updates? > > > >>>> > > > >>>> They should add server browser to l4d, now mp sux. > > > >>>> > > > >>>> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Ronny Schedel > > > >>>> <i...@ronny-schedel.de>wrote: > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>>> We don't need new content, we need some fixes for the lags and > > > >>>>> > > > >> timeouts. > > > >> > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>>> Just curious, thought we were supposed to be seeing some updates > > > >>>>>> coming out for tf2 and l4d. My tf2 boxes are going dead, we need > a > > > >>>>>> > > > >> new > > > >> > > > >>>>>> class pack. That and l4d vs maps. Couldve sworn there was an > email > > > >>>>>> > > > >> a > > > >> > > > >>>>>> couple of weeks ago saying we would see a few releases rapidly. > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > > > >>>>>> 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 > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > > >> 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 > > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > > > Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.10.23/1951 - Release Date: > > > 02/13/09 > > > > 06:51:00 > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > -- > Pozdrawiam, > > Paweł Majewski > _______________________________________________ > 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