Ok we are about to go round in circles here. He was calling ME a noob.
And i don't think you get my other points. On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 21:58:58 +0200, Dan Partelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>I am not a noob who found link to this mailing list today and just decided > >>to > >> write here," > > I still fail to see how a user which labels himself as a "non -noob" > performs an offense. > As for the other stuff you write ""points they launch into insults or "I'm a > game developer"" > it might be or not the truth. Its not so important. The guy has some points. > > >>I would expect most > >> people here to have industry experience or to have > > You could not be more wrong. If you read the archives here you will see > monuments of > stupidity, coming from ppl which obviously have no ideea what they are > talking of. > > Dan > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ben Davison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 9:30 PM > Subject: Re: Re[4]: [hlcoders] Steam: Technology failure > > >" I am not a noob who found link to this mailing list today and just > >decided to > > write here," > > > > That is very much of an insult. > > > > And usually when someone can't backup their points they launch into > > insults or "I'm a game developer" "I've been working with PC's all my > > life" type i'm better then you so that means my points are more > > validated then you. > > > > Well no shit sherlock(pardon my french) Being on a list dealing with a > > highly specialised subject like programming. I would expect most > > people here to have industry experience or to have worked with > > computers a substantial amount of time. > > > > Jan 2005 20:59:04 +0200, Dan Partelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Aint we a little sesitive today ? I dont see any insult. > >> You are oversensitive. > >> > >> And no, personal insults do not invalidate good points. > >> They are only that, insults , and they shouldnt be posted , > >> thats true, but they dont invalidate per se an argument. > >> > >> Dan > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Ben Davison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 8:11 PM > >> Subject: Re: Re[4]: [hlcoders] Steam: Technology failure > >> > >> >" I am not a > >> > noob who found link to this mailing list today and just decided to > >> > write here," > >> > > >> > Nice personal insults :thumbsup: > >> > > >> > Then you go on to call me a fanboy in other words. > >> > > >> > As soon as you started with the personal insults it immediatly > >> > invalidates all your arguments. > >> > > >> > I'll be stepping out of this "rant" as you failed to counter any of my > >> > points, but hey you insulted me personally with bad facts, so it's all > >> > good? > >> > > >> > > >> > On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 19:36:14 +0200, Vyacheslav Djura > >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> Hello Ben, > >> >> > >> >> Wednesday, January 26, 2005, 3:57:16 PM, you wrote: > >> >> BD> www.steampowered.com > >> >> Please be more careful reading my letter - I told you that we HAVE > >> >> TRIED several times and they just ignored us. The only thing I > >> >> received (3 or 4 weeks ago) was some letter "your question is in the > >> >> queue for answer" and still no reply. Not telling that I've used > >> >> steampowered.com to find out what's wrong with HL2 because everything > >> >> was red in game - again, no answer. > >> >> > >> >> I work in game industry and know people from another companies (who > >> >> also might read this letter) and they all agree that idea of Steam is > >> >> great, but Steam itself is a big problem. > >> >> > >> >> Let's just imagine, what will be with all those people who have > >> >> purchased > >> >> Half-Life 2 if Valve would decide suddenly to quit game business? Who > >> >> will play Half-Life 2 then? No one. > >> >> > >> >> BD> Vivendi's area of concern not valve. > >> >> Stefan already wrote you regarding this. > >> >> > >> >> BD> Windows XP and countless other programs you buy retail and have to > >> >> activate it. > >> >> A lot of PC's are sold with already installed Windows XP and those who > >> >> can't reinstall it usually call to some service center. As for > >> >> "countless other programs" I haven't seen any. And hey, I am not a > >> >> noob who found link to this mailing list today and just decided to > >> >> write here, I work with computers as long as I remember myself. > >> >> > >> >> BD> See that's funny because every PC I have tried to get steam to run > >> >> in > >> >> BD> offline mode has worked. It's usually the fault of something on > >> >> the > >> >> BD> users part when offline does not work. > >> >> It worked for 2 or 3 weeks. We have followed all the steps in Valve > >> >> Steam FAQ, we have made backup of .blob file. > >> >> > >> >> BD> And for original poster, steam is currently using 0 CPU and 2 megs > >> >> of > >> >> BD> ram, it's not just a gui steam acts as an interface for a virtual > >> >> BD> filesystem aswell. > >> >> We also had such CPU usage of your lovely Steam on every our PC. > >> >> > >> >> You love your Steam so much, but there are so many other people who > >> >> don't like it. I can tell you that as admin of > >> >> http://www.hl2source.com who receives a lot "positive" feedback about > >> >> Steam. > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> Best regards, > >> >> Vyacheslav mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> >> please visit: > >> >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > - Ben Davison > >> > - http://www.shadow-phoenix.com > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> > please visit: > >> > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > >> > > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> please visit: > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > - Ben Davison > > - http://www.shadow-phoenix.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > -- - Ben Davison - http://www.shadow-phoenix.com _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
