-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] exactly... give VALVe a break... Good things come to those who wait...
On 9/23/05, James McKenna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You idiots have never been crunching on something and thought to almost > have > it done (say a paper for school or such), and as you're reading it over > one > last time on the way to class, you notice a huge blatant typo you didn't > notice the night before? Same kind of deal. > -- > Sincerely, > > James McKenna > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "stalker333" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 9:43 PM > Subject: [hlds] RE: Mandatory Source engine update later today... > > > > One other thing I might point out... In defense of those who are upset > > about this (myself excluded) > > > > The first time, understandable. The second announcement was, and I > > quote... > > > > "The update should be released in about *an hour*. You'll know as soon > as > > we do it because your server will report that it's out-of-date." > > > > > > Now we can argue this til we're all blue in the face (or until the > > update is released heh) but the fact is, you just don't usually make an > > announcement 1 hour before release, then "find" bugs. If you are running > > a smooth shop, that doesn't happen often. I think you all know that! > > Once you hit the "hour" line, the product should be DONE... Not kinda > > done, not "we're still testing" done, I mean really DONE, ready to ship. > > > > Now in defense of Valve, or maybe more specifically Eric, I seriously > > doubt he is doing this to play with you all. The bug is very real I'm > > sure, and I for one am happy it's being fixed now, and not later with > > yet another patch. Server admins hate patches and for good reason. > > > > In other words, if Eric could release it, it's safe to assume he would > > at this point. I, like a few others, just hope this doesn't change the > > release date for either the DOD:S server or client. Good luck Valve :) > > > > -Smurf > > > > > > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 21:37:16 -0500 > > From: Genocidal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [hlds] RE: Mandatory Source engine update later today... > > Reply-To: [email protected] > > > > -- > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > I'm talking about false announcements. I love it when an official > > spokesperson from VALVe posts on here. Don't get me wrong, I'm just > tired > > of > > being let down by oh here it comes wait not yet, almost here, woops not > > yet > > hang on. That kind of stuff. I'm not here to rail on valve for doing > > something wrong. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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

