It varies I think. The entire issue has "inconsistency" written in every crevice of it.
On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 04:42 -0500, Richard Eid wrote: > Isn't this different? When it happens on mine, it's a Client Timed Out > message for all clients. This one has Disconnect by User from all clients. > Does anyone else get that error message instead of Client Timed Out when > their server clears? > > -Richard Eid > > > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 1:00 AM, Darren Gordon <[email protected]> wrote: > > > This issue has been discussed at length and to death. The latest is that > > it's supposed to be fixed with the next update. > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > In this case.. it was everyone. Nobody was left, but people reconnected > > > immediately after the drop. I'm aware of STEAM and VAC issues at times, > > > but > > > I thought that would display a different message. > > > > > > I guess, I'm curious if anyone else was affected around the same time > > > frame. > > > If it was indeed a STEAM/VAC issue, it would have affected other people > > (I > > > guess?). Thus, maybe someone would post and say so. > > > > > > The biggest downside to this, is that the players don't always understand > > > what the underlying issue may be as to why they got dropped. They just > > > assume the server sucks. lol. > > > > > > I suppose there could be worst things to happen. > > > > > > Regards, > > > Steven > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 2:43 PM, DontWannaName! > > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > >> You mean all of a sudden everyone just times out of the server and 1 or > > >> 2 > > >> people are left? Ya, it has happened forever at random times but very > > >> rare. > > >> Could be from steam servers going down or VAC going down for > > >> maintenance. If > > >> there are a few people left, its probably the ones who just logged into > > >> steam and joined. My approach on this type of timeout? > > >> > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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

