Well the language I REALLY wanted to use to describe how annoyed I am about this recurring issue isn't suitable for this list ;)
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 4:30 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was more than slightly annoyed when my net connection died during last > weekend and I couldn't open Steam to test my mod. > > > So I'm sitting here at work trying to fire up Steam on my laptop (no > > active > > net connection). It comes up (expectedly) with a dialog prompting me to > > start in offline mode, and when I click it, I get an error message > saying > > 'Steam cannot connect to the network' and that 'This operation cannot be > > completed in offline mode'. > > > > Is there ANY chance we can ***maybe*** get some at least better error > > messages for Offline Mode, or even some better support? Its really > bloody > > frustrating trying to do anything without a net connection (or behind a > > firewall) with this kind of crappy offline mode support. I know I'm not > > the > > only person who is continually pissed off about this kind of support. > Even > > decoupling the SDK from Steam could be a nice start. Is there anything > > that > > can actually be done to make our lives the slightest bit easier? > > > > I mean, how hard is it to actually code a decent offline mode... > > > > -- > > Matt Stafford (Wraiyth) > > http://www.wraiyth.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 > > -- Matt Stafford (Wraiyth) http://www.wraiyth.com _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
