Ah THWACK! Stick. The memories:-)
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ook Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 10:46 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [hlds] Battle Summary Bravo! Bravo! Well said! As a fellow eWok, I most strongly urge both camps to STFU, kiss and make up. We're sick of hearing it, already. Don't make me get out the THWACK! stick.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael R. Matheson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 8:20 PM Subject: [hlds] Battle Summary > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > I have now read at least 35-40 posts just today regarding the removal of > the > 32 man servers. At brief times (and I do mean brief), the back and forth > jousting between the Anti-Valve Forces (also known as the Rebel Alliance) > and the Pro-Valve Forces (also known as the Imperial Storm Troopers) has > been amusing. If I may, I'd like to briefly summarize what I've learned > thus far. The clever Anti-Valve Forces, led by the vocal and somewhat > abrasive Chris Barnett, successfully created 32 man servers. These > servers, > for a brief time, enjoyed some unique popularity. However, the Evil Valve > Empire, without any warning or even a hint of explanation, ruthlessly and > mercilessly filtered these servers. Meanwhile, the Pro-Valve Forces > (whose > leader has not yet clearly emerged) recognize that the Evil Valve Empire > could have shown more compassion towards the rogue servers. But, they > also > realize that there is still good in Valve, and are not willing to become > traitors just yet. If the story ended here, there would still be hope for > the future. But alas, the battle continues and there is yet another > faction > that is forced to watch the bloodshed. This faction, The Silent Majority > (also known by the term Ewoks) is typically a happy lot. They're able to > put normal day to day trifles in perspective, and thus avoid the attendant > hypertension, stress and anxiety that the two fighting forces must feel > constantly. But now that the Ewoks are unable to stop watching the > battle, > their smiles have dimmed. Their laughter has been silenced. The public > jousting is no longer amusing. The Ewoks unanimously proclaim "Enough is > enough!" > > > > Now I ask "Have I missed something important?" Might further knowledge > and > truth be gained by continuing to witness this fight? Is there any > possibility that the Anti-Valve and Pro-Valve Forces could just kiss and > make up (or at least move on)? The Ewoks would like to watch the Rockies' > game. :-) > > -- > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.488 / Virus Database: 269.13.39/1045 - Release Date: 10/2/2007 6:43 PM Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.488 / Virus Database: 269.13.39/1045 - Release Date: 10/2/2007 6:43 PM Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.488 / Virus Database: 269.13.39/1045 - Release Date: 10/2/2007 6:43 PM _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
