Two questions: where are guys which have to test game/updates before
release? And the beta... why you are adding to the game a thing, that is
broken even in the beta?
16-05-2011 00:35 użytkownik "Vince Batchelor" <dogmo...@metasheep.com>
napisał:
> Would you rather they left the server crash in all weekend then? That
> would have probably gotten complaints as well. This is a damned if
> they do, damned if they don't situation.
>
> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 3:27 PM, Saul Rennison <saul.renni...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>> Why Valve aren't listening to you is unreal.
>>
>> If I were you, I would forward this to Gabe immediately, because you
>> bring up extremely valid points that, although I'm sure Valve are
>> aware of, aren't being acted on.
>>
>> Sending this straight to the top, presuming Gabe reads this, will make
>> sure strings are pulled and hopefully people fall into line because
>> frankly, it's their job to test updates, not the customers. Also as
>> you rightly said, bigger communities mean more revenue (see CSS for
>> example), but with less servers, there's a smaller community.
>>
>> On Sunday, 15 May 2011, Kyle Sanderson <kyle.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Friday updates are just stupid. They work for no one, and when things
>>> go wrong (ie 20% of the time for actual updates), they're not fixed
>>> until Monday. They work on the West Coast in the States, it isn't an
>>> acceptable time for anyone in North America.
>>>
>>> Apparently competitive TF2 is cared about by Valve, and they're
>>> supposedly doing everything they can to preserve it. However with
>>> these unthoughtful, ill-thought out update dates, they're just killing
>>> communities. No one has an infinite amount of money to continue
>>> supporting servers for these games while the system requirements to
>>> run them continue to increase. As an Example, Sandy Bridge should
>>> bring CSS back to what we were at with Episode 1. This is a year later
>>> after the 'new' engine came out. Sure, you get the fanboys that say
>>> "It's not like you're forced to run servers", you're right, we're not.
>>> We do it for fun, because we enjoy the games, because we have friends
>>> who enjoy the games. Eventually the money train and patience is going
>>> to run out, then we're going to be where we are for L4D (Mind you it
>>> was setup for failure). On a side note, my client is still completely
>>> buggered from the April 14th update. I cannot seem to play for more
>>> then 20minutes without crashing out with an invalid pointer. While
>>> some may find this acceptable, for match play, it simply isn't.
>>>
>>> Dedicate some time for SRCDS. While focusing on clients brings in
>>> revenue, without servers, you're just as hooped. Better server
>>> software makes it easier for Communities to expand, and host larger
>>> servers which is what players enjoy. It's a push and pull system,
>>> without servers you wont get clients. If it's cheap to throw up
>>> servers, more clients will buy your game.
>>> Kyle.
>>>
>>> Tor / Sufjan Stevens - Star of Wonder / None Shall Pass (f. Aesop Rock)
(remix) <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKXp17Udsjk&hd=1>
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Black V . <bla...@paradise.net.nz>
wrote:
>>>> Oh we'll get the tf2 team to mail you directly next time to see if it's
a convenient time in your busy schedule for them to release a patch
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: alon.gub...@gmail.com
>>>> Sent: Sunday, 15 May 2011 10:54
>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list
>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Team Fortress 2 Update Released
>>>>
>>>> +1.
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 4:46 AM, Ross Bemrose <rbemr...@vgmusic.com>
wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> If by "in time" you meant "during" I'd agree.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 5/13/2011 9:43 PM, Eli Witt wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Right in time for our weekly community event!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks guys ;)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 9:18 PM, Jason Ruymen<
jas...@valvesoftware.com
>>>>>> >wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. The
specific
>>>>>>> changes include:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - Fixed a server crash caused by a mismatched items schema
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jason
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>>> 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
>>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Thanks,
>> - Saul
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> 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
