Haha, I can't believe how I've seemingly managed to start off a Quickplay discussion, or perhaps debate, just by mentioning it earlier on as an example of the one of many failings that Valve doesn't officially keep people up to date on.
On 27 August 2014 16:37, Ilya Larin <ilya.dem.la...@gmail.com> wrote: > Valve said that there will not be server quickplay scores in the future > > > 2014-08-27 19:31 GMT+04:00 Alexander Corn <mc...@doctormckay.com>: > > > Setting the server host to "don't care" by default wouldn't even help at > > this point unless it came with a complete reset of all Valve servers' > > scores. Being the default servers for so long has artificially inflated > > their scores. > > > > > > Dr. McKay > > www.doctormckay.com > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Frank <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote: > > > > > You can't argue with him..I have no idea why I even replied. > > > > > > You said it though "Default Quickplay Settings" - Valve needs to take > the > > > default settings off of Valve servers as targets and apply them to the > > > Community servers or just mix them up so they are all showing up not > just > > > Valve servers. > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > > > [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Ilya > > Larin > > > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2014 11:21 AM > > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] New SteamID format for TF2 > > > > > > dan, you don`t get the point of this discussion. While old bad servers > > are > > > full of players, new good servers can`t get players not because they > are > > > bad, but because players don`t want to open server browser and look > for a > > > good server. (Im not saying that all old servers are bad and all new > > > servers > > > are good) New players don`t even know how to search a nice server, they > > are > > > not familiar with that. They are just using default quickplay settings. > > Old > > > players also don`t use serverbrowser, as they have already found a > > servers > > > community to regular on. > > > > > > > > > 2014-08-27 19:06 GMT+04:00 dan <needa...@ntlworld.com>: > > > > > > > On 27/08/2014 15:59, Alexander Corn wrote: > > > > > > > >> How, exactly, do you expect people to get players on their servers > > > >> when about 45% of people probably don't even know that the server > > > >> browser exists? > > > >> > > > > > > > > Right, because only a guy who pretends to be a Doctor can be > > > > intelligent enough to use the server browser. > > > > > > > > Sheesh, people were playing TF2 for years when the only way to get on > > > > a server was with the browser. > > > > How do you suppose they did that? They were all gifted and talented? > > > > > > > > As I've said before, if you cannot join a server, ask and I'm sure > > > > others will help you but don't keep repeating this ridiculous > argument > > > > that people can't join your server because they need to use the > > > > browser. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Dan. > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > > > please visit: > > > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > > please visit: > > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > > please visit: > > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
