Um, what method? Server lists have nothing to do with the content system. - Alfred
----Original Message---- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Whisper Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 8:44 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [hlds] Server Listings > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Alfred, can I > confirm this is the same method used to decide which content server > you will try to connect to first, assuming of course the content > server has the content in question you want? Cheers > > On 5/25/05, artiecs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Well after i set the Internet setting to ISDN from T1/LAN, and > > joined our CSS server, i realized that my 'rate' had been reset > > down to 5000, and i got choke like crazy. I reset rate to 20000, > > and it stayed there after multiple exits/joins from the server, and > > game was playin great as usual. So it seems that changing the > > Steam-->Internet setting changes your rate, but one-time-only (per > > setting change) which is good, it doesn't force it to a value > > permanantly, or cap it. None of my other network settings in CSS ( > > i.e. > > updaterate, cmdrate etc.) were affected by changing the Internet > > setting, only Rate. > > > > Good call on that one Alfred. My main server list is showing pings > > correctly now. Some clarification on that Steam-->Internet dialog > > box, for the general public, would definately help a lot of people > > out. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "[DinoBot]Sidmind" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 8:41 PM > > Subject: RE: [hlds] Server Listings > > > > > > > WOW ALfred, Good Informationb, I didn't know this, > > > and I consider myself Very Technical ( 8 years as sys > > > admin) > > > People always come to me for CS troublshooting, and > > > the first thing I tell them is to set there "internet > > > speed" to LAN/T1 and reset there rates to default. > > > because most everyone has DSL or CABLE that is > > > generally above 1.5mb.. > > > > > > Now from what you have just stated, it is apparent > > > that I am telling people incorectly. You need to have > > > some more options for download/upload speeds so that > > > it gives people the best expierence possible. > > > example: > > > > > > 56k Modem > > > DSL 600/128 > > > DSL 1000/256 > > > Cable 1500/200 > > > Cable 3000/300 > > > > > > SO ON AND SO ON > > > > > > Many of us have always known that the internet speed > > > settings, and running default .cfg's always work best. > > > Other than cl_cmdrate, cl_updaterate and rate, what > > > cvars does the internet settings affect? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- Alfred Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > The upload speed is the important value. > > > > Specifically, we assume your > > > > upload speed be the same as the value you selected > > > > in that drop down (as > > > > does the game, it does NOT take into account any > > > > asymmetry in your > > > > bandwidth). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new Resources site > > > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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
