Also, in one week its the 1st of April. This had better not be some cruel joke Alfred :P
-Plasma ----- Original Message ----- From: "Team Pfeffer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005 11:50 AM Subject: Re: [hlds] Alfred: Delay in HL2DM patch > beta VAC2 in one week, whee!!! > > > On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:35:54 -0800, Ted Gribble > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Restart your steam client.. the wait is almost over :)!! > > -Ted "bOoya" > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > >Sure, great, whatever. I've been here for years as well and I've seen about > > >11 months go by since the last VAC update. So how about that quote in late > > >December of "VAC2 is coming 'soon'"? > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ook > > >Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 5:19 PM > > >To: [email protected] > > >Subject: Re: [hlds] Alfred: Delay in HL2DM patch > > > > > >If you consider what goes through this list a "torrent", what do you > > >consider what goes through the SteamPowered forums? :-) > > > > > >I would imagine that Valve has very strict rules governing who can post here > > >and what they can say. Most companies do, or at least once their lawyers > > >soak them for a million dollars for something some mouthy employee posts, > > >then they have such policies :) > > > > > >I've been on this list for a couple of years, and we have seen several Valve > > >people come and go. For the most part we have received silence, and then > > >every now and then someone like you pops up and actually contributes to the > > >list, answers questions, and addresses issues. For a while. Then one day > > >they vanish, and we get nothing but silence for another six months. I > > >imagine most of us that have been around here for a while are 1) glad we get > > >what support we do get and 2) have lost a lot of respect for Valve because > > >of the many prolonged episodes of silence that we get. I think I speak for > > >most if not all of us when I say we are very gratefull for your presence > > >here, and all you contribute. > > > > > >And don't forget - we are on the outside looking in, and all we know is what > > >you tell us. You might take for granted information that none of us have > > >access to. Maybe you aren't allowed to talk about things like how many > > >programmers you have, what they work on, what their plans are priorities > > >are, etc. Over the years we have discussed many problems here and we come > > >away from these discussions frustrated and angry because Valve won't tell us > > >what is going on. > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Alfred Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: <[email protected]> > > >Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 1:32 PM > > >Subject: RE: [hlds] Alfred: Delay in HL2DM patch > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>This is the dedicated server list, not a HL2DM one (we are accepting of > > >>all mods on this list ;-) > > >>Actually lots of people in the company subscribe to this list but only a > > >>couple of us are game enough to dabble our toes in the proverbial > > >>torrent of this list. There is also no shooting of messengers, Valve has > > >>a very flat and egalitarian structure (I am a programmer working on a > > >>large range of projects, I just also happen to participate in this > > >>list). > > >> > > >>- Alfred > > >> > > >>-----Original Message----- > > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Graham Robinson > > >>Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 12:21 PM > > >>To: [email protected] > > >>Subject: Re: [hlds] Alfred: Delay in HL2DM patch > > >> > > >>Alfred, > > >> > > >>I'm sure that I speak for everyone on this mailing list when I say thank > > >>you for actually listening and responding to us. But when you say that > > >>the HL2DM team are preparing the update*, where are they? > > >>Don't they subscribe to their own mailing list? You seem to be the > > >>messenger, which inevitably means you will be shot (probably with some > > >>form of awp) for just passing on someone else's information. > > >> > > >>* Obviously you said 'we' here but you have said this in different > > >>emails. > > >> > > >>Graham > > >> > > >>On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 12:05:35 -0800, Alfred Reynolds > > >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >>>We are preparing the release right now, it will be out later today. > > >>> > > >>>- Alfred > > >>> > > >>> > > >>_______________________________________________ > > >>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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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

