Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread Lord_Jeremy Xavier
As it so happens, my client de-threads an email when someone else strips out all the replies. It seems your convenience is then my inconvenience. -J On Jul 27, 2012, at 4:57 PM, G. Hutchinson wrote: > AS I was saying, thank you folks who are courteous to the mailing list that > take 3 seconds

Re: [hlds] Improvements to TF matchmaking beta are live

2012-07-27 Thread Doctor McKay
Will Valve be running some servers that are only used as lobbies with the new quickplay system? I noticed there's a cvar that prevents the server from showing in the server browser and makes it only function as a lobby for parties that come from quickplay. Will Valve be running such servers? -

Re: [hlds] Improvements to TF matchmaking beta are live

2012-07-27 Thread Fletcher Dunn
It estimates the ping using geolocation (based on your IP and the IP of the gameserver). Given those estimated pings, the scoring system then tries to find a server, taking into consideration all the party members (not just the leader). One of the main advantages of the new system is that it w

Re: [hlds] Improvements to TF matchmaking beta are live

2012-07-27 Thread Dr. McKay
How does it match you to servers now? By average ping? McKay On Jul 27, 2012, at 7:53 PM, Fletcher Dunn wrote: > Basically putting players on servers closer to them. > > -Original Message- > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On B

Re: [hlds] Improvements to TF matchmaking beta are live

2012-07-27 Thread Lance Waidzunas
Just test with a bunch of friends, worked infinitely better in that we were matched to a server with plenty of room (even though it had s couple bots initially). Highest ping in our group was 50-60 (I was pinging 5, which was phenomenal) and we were spread out between east coast and midwest. What

Re: [hlds] Improvements to TF matchmaking beta are live

2012-07-27 Thread Russell Smith
Well, that's a pretty good improvement. :) On 27.07.2012 16:53, Fletcher Dunn wrote: Basically putting players on servers closer to them. ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valveso

Re: [hlds] Improvements to TF matchmaking beta are live

2012-07-27 Thread Fletcher Dunn
Basically putting players on servers closer to them. -Original Message- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Russell Smith Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 4:38 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Subject: Re: [hld

Re: [hlds] Improvements to TF matchmaking beta are live

2012-07-27 Thread Russell Smith
Any hints on what the improvements were? On 27.07.2012 16:15, Fletcher Dunn wrote: Hello All. Some improvements to the matchmaking beta in TF2 have just recently been made live. If you have reported a problem previously, thank you! Keep an eye out and let me know if you feel an appreciable dif

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread Albert Davis
I sit down to pee, am I...weird? On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Sebastian Iskra wrote: > Basically what hutch is trying to say is. We all sit down when we pee. > Good job. > On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 3:57 PM, G. Hutchinson > wrote: > > AS I was saying, thank you folks who are courteous to the ma

[hlds] Improvements to TF matchmaking beta are live

2012-07-27 Thread Fletcher Dunn
Hello All. Some improvements to the matchmaking beta in TF2 have just recently been made live. If you have reported a problem previously, thank you! Keep an eye out and let me know if you feel an appreciable difference. It *should* be a fairly dramatic improvement. If you have a particularl

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread Russell Smith
It doesn't anger me like it does Hutch when people reply with a full message history in the body. If they stick their reply at the bottom of the thread history I will just ignore the email and move on. The only point I see in leaving content from previous emails in the thread is if you're spe

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread Jaspreet Walia
Calm yourself. Keep it organized. ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread Cameron Munroe
Why don't you just leave the email list since you have nothing positive to say, i.e: 1. I know you are but what am I? 2. You are adopted and I have seen your mother naked. 3. You are ugly and girls hate you. 4. DO not make me come to your house, hump your mother while your dad holds my scrote,

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread G. Hutchinson
And I would like to finish with my email client can beat up your email client. ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread Sebastian Iskra
Basically what hutch is trying to say is. We all sit down when we pee. Good job. On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 3:57 PM, G. Hutchinson wrote: > AS I was saying, thank you folks who are courteous to the mailing list that > take 3 seconds of your life to strip all the EXCESSIVE and extemporaneous > content

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread G. Hutchinson
AS I was saying, thank you folks who are courteous to the mailing list that take 3 seconds of your life to strip all the EXCESSIVE and extemporaneous content in the BODY of YOUR emailed replies. You know, the stuff that NO email clients strip out automagically. Key words here kids, BODY and EX

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread ics
Sounds like fun to have these all messages under same topic not! No wonder this thing is an issue to some of you. There *are* other, better programs out there too. It's easier to change a client than make everyone stop replying and start editing our posts. Just saying. -ics 27.7.2012 21:0

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread Franco Valerio
I’m using Windows Live Mail and it separates all the emails on a single subject into a thread also :3 From: Lord_Jeremy Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 1:50 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Cc: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds] Fake player flood

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread Lord_Jeremy
What email client are you using that doesn't either hide or visually separate the replies? Heck I'm using Mail on Mac OS and it separates all the emails on a single subject into a thread. -Jeremy On Jul 27, 2012, at 1:39 PM, Jaspreet Walia wrote: > You could just then look under for original.

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread Asher Baker
> For Gods sake please delete all the replies under your posting before you > send out to the list Please don't. Any decent client will fold them away, and it helps new people on the list, or people finding the messages eons later with a search engine get to grips with the conversation quickly.

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread Jaspreet Walia
You could just then look under for original. ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread Albert Davis
That's how email works? So they can see what is being replied to? On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 1:04 PM, G. Hutchinson wrote: > Khalid > > For Gods sake please delete all the replies under your posting before you > send out to the list... You realize you have like 3 feet of replies you > are sendin

Re: [hlds] Fake player flood (Khalid Oqal)

2012-07-27 Thread G. Hutchinson
Khalid For Gods sake please delete all the replies under your posting before you send out to the list... You realize you have like 3 feet of replies you are sending out to all of us every time you post to the list. EDIT PEOPLE You are making a sloppy thread.. __