That is possible. When I idle on my server, I'm still new enough on this IP to not have attracted a large crowd yet.
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 5:41 PM, Saint K. <sai...@specialattack.net> wrote: > Perhaps the system doesn't drop when no game is played? > > -----Original Message----- > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Rory King > Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 12:35 AM > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: [hlds] Problem with Item Drops > > > Hey, > > I run a popular chain of servers in the UK, Recently some community members > have reported that they are not receiving items as often they should, or not > getting them at all while on our servers(All our servers run of the same IP). > To do a very crude test I setup a Private idle server for a night and > invited 10 people to sit in it overnight, after the night was over I asked > every player if they had received anything, none of them had. - This idle > server was setup in the exact same way as all our other servers using the > same global config. (Servers run off a Forked TF2 installation) > > So, my question is: Is there anything that can reduce the drop rate on > servers or completely stop drops? > > For anyone curious the IP is 81.19.212.48 > > Cheers in advance, > > Geit > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send us your Hotmail stories and be featured in our newsletter > http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/195013117/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.791 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2763 - Release Date: 03/22/10 > 08:33:00 > > _______________________________________________ > 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
