I'm another eWok and I endorse this message. :) On 10/15/07, Ook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 >
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