I would assume its the beta going public. There's really a lot of people who can't test it out due to limited spots. DODS was an open beta for quite some time before going OB final.
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Kyle Sanderson <[email protected]> wrote: > From my understanding, CS:S is going live tomorrow on Mac. > http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/64386 > > Unless if that article implies that they're releasing the beta to Mac, > which it does not. The Hidden Path guys are great, however they should > only be adding features, not taking them away. My buddy is hosting a > CS:S server currently on a 2mbit (burstable to 5mbit) line with 40 or > so players. This will most definitely not be possible if 66tick is > enforced on every Server out there. Bandwidth isn't that cheap in some > foreign countries. > > Thanks, > Kyle. > > On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 6:27 AM, dmex <[email protected]> wrote: > > FYI, their releasing an update for the CSS beta tomorrow and not CSS > itself, > > maybe you should wait and see how the changes affect gameplay before > > complaining. > > > > The OrangeBox engine does allot more than the Source engine does and the > > Hidden Path guys know what their doing, youF'll find the other additions > and > > fixes they have and will make over the next few weeks (if not already) > > account for a majority of perceived issues resulting with the decision to > > restrict tickrate... IMO tickrate isn't required with the way Valve > designed > > the OB engine. > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > From: "Kyle Sanderson" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 8:46 PM > > To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list" > > <[email protected]>; "Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing > > list" <[email protected]> > > Subject: [hlds] Counter-Strike Source: Tickrate change: Set to > 66,-tickrate > > removed > > > >> http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1319021 > >> > >> This is a joke right? In one fell swoop Bunny Hopping, Surfing, and > >> Strafing will effectively be killed (the decent servers, at least will > >> be). They just announced this the day before it's supposed to come > >> out, anyone know what's going on over there? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Kyle. > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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
