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> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
> [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Jonah Hirsch
> Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2009 1:52 PM
> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
> Subject: Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solutio
> > >
> > > >
> > > >> Why Not allow people to choose the server that want to join in the
> > > lobby.
> > > >> AKA a community server or have some type or server browser. Then
> allow
> > > the
> > > >> users to download the p
doesn't look like Valve wants to add a server browser. LFD has been
>>>>
>>> out
>>>
>>>> for a while.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Munra wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>&g
bby.
>>>
>>>>> AKA a community server or have some type or server browser. Then allow
>>>>>
>>> the
>>>
>>>>> users to download the pk Via sv_downloadurl when they connect.
>>>>>
>&
; > > >> Why Not allow people to choose the server that want to join in the
> > > lobby.
> > > >> AKA a community server or have some type or server browser. Then
> allow
> > > the
> > > >> users to download the pk Via sv_downloadurl when they c
>> lobby.
>>
>>>> AKA a community server or have some type or server browser. Then allow
>>>>
>> the
>>
>>>> users to download the pk Via sv_downloadurl when they connect.
>>>>
>>>>
>>
gt; > lobby.
> > >> AKA a community server or have some type or server browser. Then allow
> > the
> > >> users to download the pk Via sv_downloadurl when they connect.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> -Original Message-
llow
> the
> >> users to download the pk Via sv_downloadurl when they connect.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -Original Message-----
> >> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
> >> [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of msleeper
>
url when they connect.
>>
>>
>>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
>> [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of msleeper
>> Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 4:19 PM
>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 s
m] On Behalf Of 1nsane
Sent: Saturday, 27 June 2009 9:11 AM
To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
Subject: Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d
sv_downloadurl )
Wow wow...slow down buddy.
Lets not scare valve into ignoring this thread. People are dealing OK
witho
loadurl when they connect.
>
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
> [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of msleeper
> Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 4:19 PM
> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
>
-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of msleeper
Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 4:19 PM
To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
Subject: Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d
sv_downloadurl )
> 2) vpk author could just link to a google search with "map
-Original Message-
From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
[mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of msleeper
Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 4:19 PM
To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
Subject: Re: [hlds] Impractical l4d download solution ( was: l4d
Yahoo and Bing.
Come on people. Why think for yourself when you can use google.
Now to see where I can find some old-school big floppy disks on google
for some data back up...
*boots up browser and googles "Big Floppies"*
AAAH MMAA EEE!
On Fri, Ju
But what if Google goes down???
-Mike
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 3:18 PM, msleeper wrote:
> > 2) vpk author could just link to a google search with "mapname vpk
> download"
>
> hahaha Worst idea of all time award goes to...
>
>
> On Fri, 2009-06-26 at 22:05 +0200, Adam Nowacki wrote:
> > Steven H
> 2) vpk author could just link to a google search with "mapname vpk
download"
hahaha Worst idea of all time award goes to...
On Fri, 2009-06-26 at 22:05 +0200, Adam Nowacki wrote:
> Steven Hartland wrote:
> > That really is a majorly stupid way of doing it, what happens when:-
> > 1. In a few m
Steven Hartland wrote:
> That really is a majorly stupid way of doing it, what happens when:-
> 1. In a few months when siteX that the mapper included as the source
> expires or gets shutdown?
> 2. A good campaign gets popular and the people downloading it overload
> the origin server?
>
> Why not
Wouldn't it work to just set your map to link to a page on a wiki (the
valve wiki or another wiki) where the page has a series of
download/mirror links and info on the campaign.
that should solve problems 1 and 2.
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 12:34 PM, Steven
Hartland wrote:
> That really is a majorly
That really is a majorly stupid way of doing it, what happens when:-
1. In a few months when siteX that the mapper included as the source
expires or gets shutdown?
2. A good campaign gets popular and the people downloading it overload
the origin server?
Why not use the tried an tested redirect sys
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