RE: [hlds_linux] valve advertising crap when someones joining my server I host

2003-11-20 Thread Marius
[m0gely] Think race, not nationality. Wow! you must mean the human race. *sigh* I hope you are kidding.. Let's see -- Have you ever heard of the Canadian race? ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives,

RE: [hlds_linux] valve advertising crap when someones joining my server I host

2003-11-20 Thread Vernon Riley
: Thursday, November 20, 2003 7:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] valve advertising crap when someones joining my server I host Here here. R5 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Arden Sent: November 20, 2003 2:28 PM

Re: [hlds_linux] valve advertising crap when someones joining my server I host

2003-11-20 Thread Tony Di Schino
--- Matt Judge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't have any problems filling my servers, that statement righ there nullifies your whole argument. maybe its the 4-5 glenfidd's i've had tonight, but I am intensely motivated to say stfu. but maybe its the booze. who knows.

Re: [hlds_linux] valve advertising crap when someones joining my server I host

2003-11-19 Thread dual_bereta_r0x
Vernon Riley wrote: I will actively support and test a server side hack to insert my own ads when someone connects to one of MY servers and use MY bandwidth to play a game or download a map. I sure hope someone comes out with a hack for it. If the crappy content server could run in Linux, i'll

Re: [hlds_linux] valve advertising crap when someones joining my server I host

2003-11-19 Thread hlds_linux
Has it ever occurred to the community that maybe Valve *is* trying to kill off the game hosting community so that they can make all the money off of their game? Valve - Care to comment? ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the

Re: [hlds_linux] valve advertising crap when someones joining my server I host

2003-11-19 Thread Mad Scientist
According to the great words of Vernon Riley: I will actively support and test a server side hack to insert my own ads when someone connects to one of MY servers and use MY bandwidth to play a game or download a map. I sure hope someone comes out with a hack for it. Unfortunately, it's the

Re: [hlds_linux] valve advertising crap when someones joining my server I host

2003-11-19 Thread Mad Scientist
According to the great words of hlds_linux: Has it ever occurred to the community that maybe Valve *is* trying to kill off the game hosting community so that they can make all the money off of their game? Valve - Care to comment? How does that benefit them? The game hosts may be making

Re: [hlds_linux] valve advertising crap when someones joining my server I host

2003-11-19 Thread Shane Robinett aka Weaver
Wowsers. Every time you connect to a game, even if you are not updating, it is /checking/ to see if an update is available. Further, it also handles some of the authentication pass off. More importantly, since Valve gets /most/ of the bandwidth for STEAM for free, it is unrealistic for you or

Re: [hlds_linux] valve advertising crap when someones joining my server I host

2003-11-19 Thread Mad Scientist
According to the great words of Shane Robinett aka Weaver: More importantly, since Valve gets /most/ of the bandwidth for STEAM for free Do you really think that the STEAM content providers provide more bandwidth than the combined total of all the game server providers? There is a solution.