Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Shane Arnold
Luckily, the Linux list still remains untouched by the drooling masses. Kids, this isn't a forum. Stop having unrelated discussions on these mailing lists. There are many real-deal, professional game server providers and server administrators that don't want to have to trawl through piles of us

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread HL-SDK Synths
Buy Half life 5 and get iron man 6 tickets for preordering On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Allan Button wrote: > Iron man 4 is so good the decided to skip 3. > > -Original Message- > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto: > hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of D

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Msilbys12
Yea, it is nice to see that I am not alone !! Sent from the best phone ever On May 5, 2010, at 6:35 AM, HL-SDK Synths wrote: > Buy Half life 5 and get iron man 6 tickets for preordering > > On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Allan Button > wrote: > >> Iron man 4 is so good the decided to skip

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread f0rkz
You aren't alone at all. But the fact that you created an off topic thread and fed all the trolls is another matter. Inadvertently you created just another garbage thread. -f0rkz On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 09:16 -0500, Msilbys12 wrote: > Yea, it is nice to see that I am not alone !! > > Sent from t

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Allan Button
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Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Saint K .
VALVe suggested to close this mailing list a while back. I've been on this list many many years, and it always has been a great resource. Lately it just became another trashplace for the same scum I ban on my servers for behaving like under aged kids. For over 8 years we managed to keep this lis

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Dominic Marciano
GARBAGE DAY?? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7gIpuIVE3k > From: abut...@netaccess.ca > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com > Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 11:54:08 -0400 > Subject: Re: [hlds] Please > > You call this a garbage thread? This is a garbage thread! > > You're an alien sex fiend > You're an ali

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread ics
I have to agree with Saint K. Stop wasting everyones time and don't post crap into the lists. Keep it in-line. Thanks. -ics 5.5.2010 19:57, Saint K. kirjoitti: > VALVe suggested to close this mailing list a while back. I've been on this > list many many years, and it always has been a great res

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Mike Stiehm
Maybe its time for someone to setup a new list.. Maybe forward the update emails to the new list and keep it at that. -Original Message- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of f0rkz Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 10:39 AM To: Half

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Mike Stiehm
Send the list email to a gmail account setup a filter to mark everything from the list as read already. Filter out the update emails or subscribe to the update email list. You can still take a quick look at the email subjects but they don't fill your inbox with worthless unread baby talk. Its a go

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Cc2iscooL
I don't think setting a new mailing list up would be a good idea, maybe Valve needs to get some volunteer moderators for the list and just have the list completely moderated (messages don't post until reviewed.) It is starting to get pretty stupid as of recently. Not to mention it would eliminate

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Saint K .
The problem is, I *shouldn't* have too. I've never have. All I have is a filter in my outlook to redirect the messages to a subfolder. I want to read every message, because up until a while ago every message could potentially hold useful information. A lot of bugs and issues I've encountered I

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread HL-SDK Synths
You made me: A) lol B) Go to www.youtube.com and watch any video related to that song (and the band alien sex fiend, yes it exists) On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Allan Button wrote: > You call this a garbage thread? This is a garbage thread! > > You're an alien sex fiend > You're an alien se

Re: [hlds] hlds Digest, Vol 27, Issue 18

2010-05-05 Thread Noel
@ "HL-SDK Synths" and all other similar users emailing this list: 1. All submissions to HLDS include the sender's email address with each message. You could just reply to that person directly and save all of us having to read anymore of it on a mailing list that should be devoted to.. well.. HLD

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Jake Eisenman
" The problem is, I *shouldn't* have too. I've never have. All I have is a filter in my outlook to redirect the messages to a subfolder. I want to read every message, because up until a while ago every message could potentially hold useful information. " ^^ this On 5/5/2010 1:55 PM, Saint K.

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread John Barrett
One of the Unreal mailing lists years ago was made invite-only to keep the amount of useless/troll posts down. It might be a good idea to lock the current list of subscribers, keeping to invite only, and remove the subscription of anyone spamming/trolling etc.. ~ John On 05/05/2010 17:57, Sain

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Cc2iscooL
Not sure if invite only would be a good idea. What about a new server host who's not affiliated with any other groups and may need help? If it were invite they'd have to know someone to get on. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 3:36 PM, John Barrett wrote: > One of the Unreal mailing lists years ago was ma

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Charles Mabbott
I am all for a list with just update info for Source engine games no posts from anyone but valve. -Original Message- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Mike Stiehm Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 1:25 PM To: 'Half-Life dedicate

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Don Williams
I second that idea. Sent from my iPhone On May 5, 2010, at 4:36 PM, John Barrett wrote: > One of the Unreal mailing lists years ago was made invite-only to keep > the amount of useless/troll posts down. > It might be a good idea to lock the current list of subscribers, > keeping > to invite o

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Cc2iscooL
Then unsubscribe from hlds and hlds_linux and leave on hlds_announce. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Charles Mabbott wrote: > I am all for a list with just update info for Source engine games no posts > from anyone but valve. > > -Original Message- > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Justin Fortin
Once again, this goes under the category of "I shouldn't have to", but I probably will. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Cc2iscooL wrote: > Then unsubscribe from hlds and hlds_linux and leave on hlds_announce. > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Charles Mabbott >wrote: > > > I am all for a list

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Jake Eisenman
Maybe something like if you want to join, you have to specify your server IP and the email being used on the list in sv_contact On 5/5/2010 4:42 PM, Cc2iscooL wrote: > Not sure if invite only would be a good idea. What about a new server host > who's not affiliated with any other groups and may n

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Matt Hoffman
There's some of us who just lurk in the chat curious as to what's going on with the servers, but don't actually run one... On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Jake Eisenman wrote: > Maybe something like if you want to join, you have to specify your > server IP and the email being used on the list in

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Justin Fortin
Yes, but that doesn't give those people rights to spam the board. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 6:54 PM, Matt Hoffman wrote: > There's some of us who just lurk in the chat curious as to what's > going on with the servers, but don't actually run one... > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Jake Eisenman >

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Mike Stiehm
Not a bad idea -Original Message- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Jake Eisenman Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 5:51 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds] Please Maybe something like if y

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread 1nsane
Terrible idea. Who will pay a person to make these approvals or to make some automated software for a non-issue such as this? Valve doesn't even bother with having play-testers for updates. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Mike Stiehm wrote: > Not a bad idea > > -Original Message- > Fro

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Mike Stiehm
"Terrible idea. Who will pay a person to make these approvals or to make some automated software for a non-issue such as this?" exactly! no one will so this problem will never go away. However it's nice to dream... -Original Message- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-

[hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Jason Ruymen
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include: - Mann Co. badges updated - Added new "Primeval Warrior" employee badge - Moved badges start date to the official TF2 release date of October 1

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Rory King
Cheers! On 6 May 2010, at 01:39, Jason Ruymen wrote: > A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run > hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include: > > - Mann Co. badges updated >- Added new "Primeval Warrior" employee badge >- Moved badg

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Tom Grant
How long have the avatars been broken for arena? I feel like they've been broken for ages On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Rory King wrote: > Cheers! > > > > On 6 May 2010, at 01:39, Jason Ruymen wrote: > > > A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run > > hldsupdatet

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Mike O'Laughlen
It's the push to the end of TF2 as we know it!!! On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Tom Grant wrote: > How long have the avatars been broken for arena? I feel like they've been > broken for ages > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Rory King wrote: > > > Cheers! > > > > > > > > On 6 May 2010, a

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Ben B
anyone else having trouble downloading this? i got windows in atlanta, and linux in dallas, and both keep saying 'retry in 30 seconds' over and over :( On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 6:57 PM, Mike O'Laughlen wrote: > It's the push to the end of TF2 as we know it!!! > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Tom

Re: [hlds] Please

2010-05-05 Thread Justin
Does valve even still watch this list? On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Mike Stiehm wrote: > "Terrible idea. Who will pay a person to make these approvals or to make > some > automated software for a non-issue such as this?" > > exactly! no one will so this problem will never go away. However it'

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Tom Grant
Yeah, still waiting here too. Seems the servers have tanked or some other such nonsense! On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Ben B wrote: > anyone else having trouble downloading this? > i got windows in atlanta, and linux in dallas, and both keep saying 'retry > in 30 seconds' over and over :( > >

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread gameadmin
Updated 5 servers so far here (UK and Netherlands) > -Original Message- > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds- > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Ben B > Sent: 06 May 2010 02:02 > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] Team Fo

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Tony Paloma
Yes. I'm also having download issues. Only one of my boxes has been able to get the update so far. -Original Message- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Ben B Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 6:02 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Win3

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread msleeper
I think Atlanta is backed up pretty bad. On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 19:01 -0600, Ben B wrote: > anyone else having trouble downloading this? > i got windows in atlanta, and linux in dallas, and both keep saying 'retry > in 30 seconds' over and over :( > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 6:57 PM, Mike O'Laughl

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread DontWannaName!
Maybe I should just set my update server to Europe since I think its night time there and no one is on to download :P On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 6:05 PM, wrote: > Updated 5 servers so far here (UK and Netherlands) > > > -Original Message- > > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Derek Denholm
Yup, confirmed. -Original Message- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Tony Paloma Sent: May-05-10 9:09 PM To: 'Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list' Subject: Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available Yes. I'm a

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread EvilMacGuyver
That's a good idea. I might try that too. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 9:10 PM, DontWannaName! wrote: > Maybe I should just set my update server to Europe since I think its night > time there and no one is on to download :P > ___ To unsubscribe, edit your lis

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Matt Lyons
Zip of the changed files for windows servers (19MB): http://files2.games.on.net/tf2/tf2_2010050600.zip I'll leave it up for a few hours. -- Matt Lyons Content Administrator, games.on.net Email: m...@games.on.net Web: http://games.on.net "In theory, there is no difference between theory and prac

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread doc
Waiting forever here in Seattle to get the update :| On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 6:14 PM, EvilMacGuyver wrote: > That's a good idea. I might try that too. > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 9:10 PM, DontWannaName! wrote: > >> Maybe I should just set my update server to Europe since I think its night >> time t

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Ben B
thanks for the link On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Matt Lyons wrote: > Zip of the changed files for windows servers (19MB): > > http://files2.games.on.net/tf2/tf2_2010050600.zip > > I'll leave it up for a few hours. > > > -- > Matt Lyons > Content Administrator, games.on.net > Email: m...@games

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread doc
Any chance someone can put up the changed linux files? Still waiting to start downloading... On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Ben B wrote: > thanks for the link > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Matt Lyons wrote: > >> Zip of the changed files for windows servers (19MB): >> >> http://files2.game

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Josh Bost
I don't like to post off topic stuff here, but um, another update is comingsoon? (I suppose that is partially relevant :P) http://www.teamfortress.com/119/comingsoon.html Also off topic, @Mayy Lyons TF2 #19 needs nocrit. Apart fromt hat it's a perfect server :D Cheers, Joshua 'Dislexsick'

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread DontWannaName!
That zip file doesnt have the most recent files, I just updated again. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 6:53 PM, Josh Bost wrote: > I don't like to post off topic stuff here, but um, another update is > comingsoon? (I suppose that is partially relevant :P) > > http://www.teamfortress.com/119/comingsoo

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Tom Grant
Zzz still waiting in NY :( On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 9:57 PM, DontWannaName! wrote: > That zip file doesnt have the most recent files, I just updated again. > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 6:53 PM, Josh Bost > wrote: > > > I don't like to post off topic stuff here, but um, another update is > > coming..

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Tony Paloma
Linux tarball with changed files: http://www.sourceop.com/1.0.8.9.tar.bz2 -Original Message- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of doc Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 6:39 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Subje

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread doc
OK I'm not the only one. STILL waiting here, Dallas (not Seattle as stated earlier) On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Tom Grant wrote: > Zzz still waiting in NY :( > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 9:57 PM, DontWannaName! wrote: > >> That zip file doesnt have the most recent files, I just updated again. >

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread doc
Just started going for me. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:14 PM, doc wrote: > OK I'm not the only one. STILL waiting here, Dallas (not Seattle as > stated earlier) ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Tom Grant
One of my servers is going, too bad it's the one no one plays :( On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 10:27 PM, doc wrote: > Just started going for me. > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:14 PM, doc wrote: > > OK I'm not the only one. STILL waiting here, Dallas (not Seattle as > > stated earlier) > > __

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread msleeper
Leave the other one down and tell them they are why we can't have nice things. Also, why would you have a server up if nobody plays on it? On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 22:31 -0400, Tom Grant wrote: > One of my servers is going, too bad it's the one no one plays :( > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 10:27 PM,

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread k e
3 servers updated fast, 3 won't update at all. Jesus. Chicago btw On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 10:33 PM, msleeper wrote: > Leave the other one down and tell them they are why we can't have nice > things. > > Also, why would you have a server up if nobody plays on it? > > > On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 22:31 -

Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available

2010-05-05 Thread Tom Grant
I'm still working on getting that "community" thing right now. The server that no one plays on I like having since I'm running it out of my house (probably why no one plays :D), and can mess around with it. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 10:33 PM, msleeper wrote: > Leave the other one down and tell them

[hlds] Mirrors

2010-05-05 Thread Jake Eisenman
With all the problems with slow updates recently, if I threw up a server with links to the updates on RS/MU/MF etc would you all use it? I'm merely offering a service, not trying to start a debate. So please don't try to shove your random opinion into the convo, thanks. -Jake __

Re: [hlds] Mirrors

2010-05-05 Thread DontWannaName!
No, every time I download someone elses changed files it ends up that they could have an incomplete download or bad files. Plus pay for download sites are crappy and the free version makes everyone not want to pay for them. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Jake Eisenman wrote: > > With all the pro

Re: [hlds] Mirrors

2010-05-05 Thread Tony Paloma
It sounded good until you said RS/MU/MF. -Original Message- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Jake Eisenman Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 7:50 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list; Half-Life dedicated Win32 s

Re: [hlds] Mirrors

2010-05-05 Thread Jeff Sugar
Agreed. Even if you don't have hosting space, many of us other admins have hosting with plenty of bandwidth. We could have a central site (Maybe developed by Tony?) that could select automatically from a list of mirrors setup for this purpose, I think. I have a 100mbit server I'd be glad to use fo

Re: [hlds] Mirrors

2010-05-05 Thread Jeff Sugar
Addendum: And, because the central site would distribute it to the mirrors, it would guarantee that they're the same everywhere with the same hash (aka: not an incomplete update). On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 9:20 PM, Jeff Sugar wrote: > Agreed. Even if you don't have hosting space, many of us other a

Re: [hlds] Mirrors

2010-05-05 Thread DontWannaName!
I propose something completely different. We should open up a VIP filtered content server for server owners who contribute to it. Like a 5 dollar monthly fee. Server would be in Dallas where there are cheaper servers and BW. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Jeff Sugar wrote: > Addendum: And, beca