[hlds] RE: sv_downloadurl issue

2005-11-09 Thread stalker333
Hello, For what it's worth, I've noticed this as well on some servers, ain files being downloaded again each time I connect. What is causing this? -TheJointChief AKA StonedSmurf Subject: RE: [hlds] sv_downloadurl issue Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 08:53:39 -1000 From: Rick Payton [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[hlds] Re: Child porn sprays are out of control

2005-10-16 Thread stalker333
Whisper, I agree, this it's just a game excuse crap is about as lame as it gets! Its the same thing as when you call in to get help with your credit card, computer, etc, and they act like assholes. They do it because they can get away with it, usually, and love to be idiots and mean to others.

RE: [hlds] Various issues with DoD:S

2005-10-04 Thread stalker333
Alfred, 1) I actually like the camera thing - on pubs. If I were playing in a match, I wouldn't care for it. So something that disables it would be very nice and much appreciated I'm sure ;-) 2) CPU usage is obviously kicking the crap out of some of these servers and clients alike. While I'm

Re: [hlds] CS:S Admins, a call to arms!

2005-10-02 Thread stalker333
This really isn't the place for this discussion, but since it's being pushed on all of us... Not to be rude but these ideas are not original, we've done this before. As someone else pointed out, the cheating problem isn't going away anytime soon. As long as people want to cheat they'll find

[hlds] People, please stop this

2005-10-02 Thread stalker333
@ Dustin Tuft, Stomper, Jason, and Alexander Kobbevik Please, PLEASE, don't reply to this list with your entire digest in the reply, edit it down to the message you are replying to. Thank you in advance, -Stoned Smurf AKA The Joint Chief ___ To

Re: [hlds] Random Kicking, but not for me

2005-09-29 Thread stalker333
Hi, sv_lan is set to what? ;-) -Smurf Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 04:33:04 -0600 From: Jason L. Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds] Random Kicking, but not for me Reply-To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com This is a multi-part message in MIME format. -- [

[hlds] Edit your digests before posting please

2005-09-26 Thread stalker333
Dustin (and anyone else), Please do us all a favor and edit those replies. I get the digest version of the list too, so I know it's annoying to do, but please go the extra step. We don't all want to see the same messages over and over and over again, not to mention the mile long e-mail. We

Re: [hlds] DOD Source Dedicated Server Files

2005-09-26 Thread stalker333
Re-read the e-mail he sent... If you forget to put -beta preload on the command line then you will not get the preload, so don't forget it. ;-) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com, hlds@list.valvesoftware.com Cc: Richard Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [hlds] DOD

[hlds] RE: Mandatory Source engine update later today...

2005-09-23 Thread stalker333
James, Firstly Valve is not running a school or training center for game developers. They are supposed to be professionals, which is why they get paid for their work. That point aside, yes I understand the point you are making, I just disagree. Shocking as it may be to you, my disagreement

[hlds] RE: Mandatory Source engine update later today...

2005-09-22 Thread stalker333
/sigh Hate to break it to you, but what was done here, twice, was exactly that... False announcements. Am I upset about them? Nope, if you think about it most of us are not getting anything special out of this patch, by itself anyway. Finding bugs before the software hits our 'doors' IS a

[hlds] RE: Mandatory Source engine update later today...

2005-09-22 Thread stalker333
One other thing I might point out... In defense of those who are upset about this (myself excluded) The first time, understandable. The second announcement was, and I quote... The update should be released in about *an hour*. You'll know as soon as we do it because your server will report that

Re: [hlds] Disabling the ability to choose a team on join

2005-08-18 Thread stalker333
You'll want an adminmod/amxmod/amxmodx/etc plugin that controls team balance. Nothing like that is built in to HL, afaik. Well, maybe CS, I dunno. Basically the admin/amx/whatever plugin will keep people from joining the wrong team and auto-balance the server when people leave.. I can recommend a

RE: [hlds] Coming Soon BS...

2005-08-15 Thread stalker333
Nobody shat in my cereal. What first message? That was in regards to another issue, 64bit support... I'm not upset at anyone in specific, nor am I trying to bitch. What bugs me, is that DOD:S isn't out yet, and has been in the coming soon catagory for Lets see, since Oct 5th of 04. Now,

Re: [hlds] Roll back on client

2005-08-15 Thread stalker333
Shawn, Yep, if all you are talking about is the rollback, obviously. You acted like, however, that anyone with 64bit boxes should expect NO support, thats simply not the case. On top of that, the only way they are going to get any decent support is by making is as easy as possible for Valve

Re: [hlds] Coming Soon BS...

2005-08-15 Thread stalker333
]BeNt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds] Coming Soon BS... Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 07:27:16 -0500 Reply-To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com - Original Message - From: stalker333 [EMAIL PROTECTED] What bugs me, is that DOD:S isn't out yet, and has been

Re: [hlds] Coming Soon BS...

2005-08-15 Thread stalker333
Drew, How long do you think they have been working on DOD:S (not when beta opened), which WAS just a port when they started? Just wonder a guess. Days? I would hardly be bitching about that, and frankly would have been very impressed lol. Now we can go on and on talking about WHY it's not

Re: [hlds] Coming Soon BS...

2005-08-15 Thread stalker333
Can't speak to this specifically, but since play testing of DOD:S has taken over the Valve office I think it's safe to say they at least have some input ;-) -Smurf Message: 5 From: SANDY LEBLANC [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds] Coming Soon BS... Date: Mon,

Re: [hlds] Coming Soon BS...

2005-08-15 Thread stalker333
Ruiner, Thank you for pointing that out, I started playing TFC and still do, would LOVE to see a TFC port. However, valve has pretty much poo pooed all over that idea, in favor of TF2. Which is fine with me, at least they don't CLAIM we'll get TFC:S. Though they never said we wouldnt get

Re: [hlds] Roll back on client

2005-08-14 Thread stalker333
/sigh Why does this list have such a troll infestation Thanks, but I don't believe he was asking you. No its not UNSUPPORTED, Valve has said, several times, they are working on it. So there IS support there, at some level or another. So while we all appreciate you pointing out the obvious

Re: [hlds] Roll back on client

2005-08-14 Thread stalker333
Shawn Zipay: I dont understand how you don't realize you don't know wtf you are talking about. READ the mails that come over this list from valve, you'll soon find out what you are saying is dead wrong. Actually, I agree, a rollback on the updates is about a dumbass way to go about fixing

[hlds] Re: hlds digest, Vol 1 #3923 - 10 msgs

2005-08-14 Thread stalker333
hehehe, not to burst your bubble, but you do. With all due respect and love to Valve, we are all their beta testers, usually after every update. Hence the reason for this thread to begin with ;-) -Smurf Message: 8 From: Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds]

[hlds] Coming Soon BS...

2005-08-14 Thread stalker333
Valve, Wasn't going to post about this, but every time I look at it, it pisses me off. S... [rant=on] DOD:S has been coming soon for almost a year, and now to add insult to injury, you put ANOTHER game in the coming soon category? Didn't you learn your lesson the first time? Not only will

RE: [hlds] Lots of Client problems with latest Update

2005-08-10 Thread stalker333
Just an FYI, several people in our clan and pubs on the servers had to restart to get the updates too, they were downloading VERY slow if at all. After a restart of steam, it downloaded fine. Wasn't going to mention it, but since they don't seem to be alone, there ya go. :) -Smurf Message:

re: [hlds] WHY DO I KEEP GETTIN MAIL FROM YOU

2005-08-06 Thread stalker333
Brad, Take 20 seconds and read the end of *every message* that comes to you from this list. Specifically this part... To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds Problem solved -Smurf Message: 5

RE: [hlds] Has VALVe abandoned TFC for good?

2005-08-06 Thread stalker333
lol I wish I knew, obviously they are getting a lot of choke. Frankly, as much as I'd like to see TFC:S, TF2, ANYTHING for TFC, I would rather see them release all these coming soon games first and fix the many remaining problems with the ones they already released. Once that's done, I would

Re: [hlds] WON authentification

2005-07-29 Thread stalker333
David, Actually, no, I don't get your point. I used won for years, and when I came back there was steam all of the sudden. I didn't keep up on steam, but I thought (when I stopped playing HL1 for a while) that steam would be an optional type of authentication, not the only type. Anyway, the

Re: [hlds] rate toggle

2005-07-25 Thread stalker333
Can two take this pissing contest somewhere else please, it got old about 6 posts ago. ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds

[hlds] SPAM - Valve!?!

2005-07-25 Thread stalker333
Valve List Mods, Ya know I've thought about this for a good long while now and I have to agree with just about everyone else on this list, when they say we want Mr Anti-Spam Spammer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) removed from the list... I, of course, already have rules setup to auto-junk this crap...

[hlds] Re: steam browser shows wrong ping times for our server

2005-07-20 Thread stalker333
Maltenrazer, I've noticed this too, especially with source. Sometimes I get pings around 1500-2000, and other times I can get pings of -1 lol. I'm not the only one who seems to have this problem. So I'd say, without a doubt, it's broken. I get fairly accurate pings in HL1 mods (tfc and dod)

Subject: [hlds] Timed bans in HLDS

2005-07-08 Thread stalker333
I've also noticed this, seems it has always been stored in memory. Which is kind-of silly to me as well, it's not like you can't remove the ban from the file when the ban-time has expired. Sometimes I ban people for a day, or week even. With those bans only being held in memory, I currently have

RE: [hlds] Counter-Strike: Source update released

2005-07-06 Thread stalker333
James, As for VAC1 just fading away, well thats kinda the point. It hasnt done a 'great' job at all, its done an ok job at best IMO. In case you are not aware, or have not noticed in-game, there are plenty of working cheats available online. Also, thats just the nature of software, it goes

[hlds] Re: Server Verification Failed...

2005-06-27 Thread stalker333
Alfred, Hows about fixing the brain fart with regards to server verification? This having to reconnect 3-4 times per game session is getting old fast. -Stoned Smurf AKA The Joint Chief Message: 11 Subject: RE: [hlds] VSM failing to download Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:29:50 -0700 From: Alfred

[hlds] Error! Server Varification Failed

2005-06-25 Thread stalker333
Hello List, I have been getting, in the past 36-48 hours or so, the following error message sometimes when connecting to servers. Error! Server Varification Failed. I get all the way to the server, actually can see what mods they have installed (AM, SM, etc) but stop short of getting fully

RE: [hlds] Easy Question, I hope...

2005-05-23 Thread stalker333
Message: 5 From: Suck. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: RE: [hlds] Easy Question, I hope... Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 10:56:18 -0500 Reply-To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com JointChief: This inquiry would be more appropriately directed to the HLSW Forums, which can be found

[hlds] Easy Question, I hope...

2005-05-22 Thread stalker333
Hello Fellow Server Admins/HL Lovers, I have a quick question. I currently admin a DOD server and usually use HLSW via rcon to keep an eye on things while I'm not on the server... Now, HLSW does have an option to send the log to IRC channels. However, I ONLY want CHAT (normal and team, and maybe