Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-07 Thread dan
On 07/06/2014 02:44, Robert Paulson wrote: Oh boy, I'm going to enjoy watching you squirm from this one. Nice try deleting your Reddit and Twitter account. Oh ffs, you halfwitted moron. That is not my steam account. Fletcher : is this twat's google searches on a keyword really relevant to

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-07 Thread Rick Dunn
How about you guys take your troll-fest to 4chan where it belongs and keep it off of the hlds mailing list. Dan, you troll every single thread in this mailing list with worthless, irrelevant, trolly replies. Find a better hobby. Robert, you're rooting for a dying game. Valve realized they make

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-07 Thread dan
On 07/06/2014 13:09, Rick Dunn wrote: How about you guys take your troll-fest to 4chan where it belongs and keep it off of the hlds mailing list. Dan, you troll every single thread in this mailing list with worthless, irrelevant, trolly replies. Find a better hobby. Having a different

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-07 Thread Rick Dunn
I apologize if I used hyperbole to prove a point in my obviously extremely sarcastic post above. My point is valid. You do not contribute any useful input into any of the posts in which you do participate. Having a different opinion than someone else is trolling if your opinion is completely

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-07 Thread dan
On 07/06/2014 14:25, Rick Dunn wrote: I apologize if I used hyperbole to prove a point in my obviously extremely sarcastic post above. My point is valid. You do not contribute any useful input into any of the posts in which you do participate. I don't post for your benefit. I post feedback

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-07 Thread Rick Dunn
Please don't drag me into this as if I care about his play time. I normally just monitor this list, and have noticed that any time there is a pissing contest, they almost always involve the same few people, and the reason I poked my head into this conversation to begin with was to request this be

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-06 Thread Ross Bemrose
You know, you see some interesting trends if you look at the graphs on that SteamGraph site on a per-year basis. 2011: http://www.steamgraph.net/index.php?action=graphjstime=1appid=440from=129385800to=132530760 2012:

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-06 Thread dan
On 06/06/2014 07:32, Ross Bemrose wrote: You know, you see some interesting trends if you look at the graphs on that SteamGraph site on a per-year basis. If you cross reference your graphs with Paulson's posts can you find the previous 30 times he's claimed the game is dying? Valve should

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-06 Thread Robert Paulson
So just because TF2 still exists now means it was never losing any players? That's some solid logic right there. You should leave these mailing lists to the people that actually still play TF2. On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 1:22 PM, dan needa...@ntlworld.com wrote: On 06/06/2014 07:32, Ross Bemrose

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-06 Thread dan
On 06/06/2014 21:31, Robert Paulson wrote: So just because TF2 still exists now means it was never losing any players? There seems to be a constant supply of new players. You can see that on the official servers at the end of a round when people on the winning team get achievements like

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-06 Thread Robert Paulson
The game isn't dying. It is and has more or less always been in the top 5 games on steam. If Valve is willing to put in massive amounts of developer time into patches, it can make up for their bad decisions. And sometimes they actually made good decisions such as shutting down all their servers

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-06 Thread dan
On 07/06/2014 00:07, Robert Paulson wrote: It doesn't matter if it has always been in the top 5 games on Steam. It deserves to be in the top 2 especially with the amount of dev time spent on it. I'm not going to hold off on complaining until it becomes the 6th most played game on Steam,

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-06 Thread Robert Paulson
Well it is in the top 2 sometimes. They move around. It hasn't been top 2 in very long time. That's not my steam account Yeah ok sure. It is just someone else that uses the nonsensical phrase needaxeo and nigelwantskfc on TF2 since 2012 also calls himself Dan, also in the UK, talks the same

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-06 Thread dan
On 07/06/2014 01:14, Robert Paulson wrote: Well it is in the top 2 sometimes. They move around. It hasn't been top 2 in very long time. It was 2nd when I posted earlier. It's 3rd now. That's not my steam account Yeah ok sure. It is just someone else that uses the nonsensical phrase

Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Can we have a Quickplay Status report, please? 2

2014-06-06 Thread Robert Paulson
Oh boy, I'm going to enjoy watching you squirm from this one. Nice try deleting your Reddit and Twitter account. From your post here, it is proven that you used the IP 109.169.41.202 http://article.gmane.org/gmane.games.fps.halflife.hlds/34460/ This IP not only shows that you use the handle