Wasn't DWN suggesting to run a Private Content Server?
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 11:58 AM, k <[email protected]> wrote: > I propose something else: > > Do the world a favour and run a Steam Content Server: > > https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=3326-TDKV-4603 > > Skip all the ridiculously manual suggestions that have been talked about > so far. > > > On 6/05/2010 6:01 p.m., DontWannaName! wrote: > > I propose something completely different. We should open up a VIP > filtered > > content server for server owners who contribute to it. Like a 5 dollar > > monthly fee. Server would be in Dallas where there are cheaper servers > and > > BW. > > > > On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Jeff Sugar<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> Addendum: And, because the central site would distribute it to the > mirrors, > >> it would guarantee that they're the same everywhere with the same hash > >> (aka: > >> not an incomplete update). > >> > >> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 9:20 PM, Jeff Sugar<[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > >>> Agreed. Even if you don't have hosting space, many of us other admins > >>> > >> have > >> > >>> hosting with plenty of bandwidth. We could have a central site (Maybe > >>> developed by Tony?) that could select automatically from a list of > >>> > >> mirrors > >> > >>> setup for this purpose, I think. I have a 100mbit server I'd be glad to > >>> > >> use > >> > >>> for this purpose. > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> -Jeff > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Tony Paloma<[email protected] > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> It sounded good until you said RS/MU/MF. > >>>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: [email protected] > >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jake > Eisenman > >>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 7:50 PM > >>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list; Half-Life dedicated > >>>> Win32 > >>>> server mailing list > >>>> Subject: [hlds] Mirrors > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> With all the problems with slow updates recently, if I threw up a > >>>> server with links to the updates on RS/MU/MF etc would you all use it? > >>>> > >>>> I'm merely offering a service, not trying to start a debate. So please > >>>> don't try to shove your random opinion into the convo, thanks. > >>>> > >>>> -Jake > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> 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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
