Yeah. Some hacker from Germany was charged. There was a great article on Gamespot about it (24 pages long, about the whole HL2 development story).
Good ole conspiracy theories are more interesting though ;) -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pit Gee Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 11:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [hlds] Re: hlds digest, Vol 1 #3242 - 15 msgs lol, I didn't follow it through. They charged somebody with the deed, eh? Yea, I was basically just spouting off on a tangent. ati and nvidia couldn't have planned it better though. We were thinking a year ago we "had" to have a 9800pro or better to run it. And people were actiing like they "had" to have it "stat". >From: "K. Mike Bradley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [hlds] Re: hlds digest, Vol 1 #3242 - 15 msgs >Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 11:02:27 -0500 > >Well if it was engineered then I feel sorry for the poor SOB that was >arrested.LOL > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pit Gee >Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 6:17 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [hlds] Re: hlds digest, Vol 1 #3242 - 15 msgs > > > > >http://www.svencoop.com/ > >Yes the mod is for hl but they are talking about hl2. I am very suprised >valve didn't incorperate them as sven coop is an excellent mod. They >should >have bought him out and hired him to design the thing already. > > >also I hear people have already played through the whole of hl2 after a day >or two???? > >One of the coolest things about the first one was the enormous depth of the >game in my opinion. Most games would have been over and done with before I >was even "getting into" the half life game. What a dissapointment if you >guys played through it that quickly...I remember how robbed I felt when I >got to the end of the "blue shift" expansion. I never even used all the >guns >the manual talked about. Opposing force was in between the two as far as >depth. No doubt there will be expansions but if the first one was already >short..... > >Personally I wonder if the whole "source code theft" thing was engineered. >They sure pumped up the video card market with all the hype. I wonder how >many hundreds of thousands of 9800 pros have been sold since. Then nvidia >was scrambling to make up the alleged performance difference. They both >sold >a heck of a lot of cards because "we needed em to play hl2" that will be >"comming out soon" over the last year. The delay sure was good for the >video >card market....hmmmmm. All that time and the game is short sheeted? I think >I'll wait till it comes out on vhs, lol. > > > > > >From: "Bruce \"Bahamut\" Andrews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: [hlds] Re: hlds digest, Vol 1 #3242 - 15 msgs > >Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 02:59:25 +1000 > > > >Wazoo wrote: > > > >>What about a cooroporative mode where you can go through the levels > >>with other players? Doom when it first came out you could battle the > >>monsters with other players via modem. That was awesome and fun. > >> > >>Wazoo > >> > >Doesn't work when you add a storyline my friend, it'd have to be > >totally redone to account for the other player. > > > >-- > > > >- Bruce "Bahamut" Andrews > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >please visit: > >http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >_________________________________________________________________ >Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfeeR >Security. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > >_______________________________________________ >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 _________________________________________________________________ Don't just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ 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
