I suspect most of the lamers that want it changed back are the ones that went through the trouble of getting a "good" IP address.
----- Original Message ----- From: "David Fencik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 11:10 PM Subject: RE: [hlds] Not seeing CALIF servers > This is very substantial. Understanding how the master server list > works has made it possible for GSPs to keep our high performance servers > full. With the pseudo-random nature of the list now, the aggregate > quality of gameplay on pubs has been reduced. > > This changing of the server list gets me worried. Call me a conspiracy > theorist, but I think it opens the doors to corruption. > > It would benefit the gaming community to put the list back the way it > was. > > Dave > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of spartibus > Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 11:38 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [hlds] Not seeing CALIF servers > > Well considering anyone I know and even people I don't know, they > generally have something called a FAVORITES LIST. Rarely do they like > playing on random servers (for the obvious reasons). Common sense tells > me a lot of people would wait for a full server list, make a favorites > list of low ping or 'different' servers, and be good for a long, long > time. > > Either way, it's instantly sorted by ping automatically, so I don't > understand why having the "cable/dsl servers" shown first makes any > difference. People are going to wait for the right map, the right ping, > and the right player slots. > > Too many people making this such a huge deal when it's nothing. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jay Carter > Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 8:06 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [hlds] Not seeing CALIF servers > > Perhaps you should send out a memo on that then because I don't think > that's > going to change anyone's playing habits. > > > Jay > > Jay Carter > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Turbo 6 Power Administrator > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of List Keeper > Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 10:56 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [hlds] Not seeing CALIF servers > > Good in my eyes because it makes people WAIT like they should to see a > full > list. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jay Carter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 09:41 PM > Subject: RE: [hlds] Not seeing CALIF servers > > >> How is it okay? It basically moves the people who colo servers to the > bottom >> of the list while moving cable and DSL servers to the top. How is that > okay? >> It punishes the people trying to provide the best gaming experience. >> >> >> Jay >> >> Jay Carter >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Turbo 6 Power Administrator >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of List Keeper >> Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 10:36 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Not seeing CALIF servers >> >> Requesting a new IP won't help you since it's different for almost >> everybody. It depends on the client's first IP octet. >> >> This is an OK solution that Valve has done. Since it takes out all > that >> bullshit with trying to get "good" IP addresses. > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
