So If I'm the only person in the party I should be put together in a group
with 5 other people and sent to an empty server?

And even when it says "any minute now" it can take quite some time before
I'm put in a server.

But I did notice it's been better since the last update or so.

On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 12:40 PM, Fletcher Dunn <[email protected]
> wrote:

>  Please check your facts before posting.****
>
> ** **
>
> New games always start with 6 players and are sent to an empty servers.
> (Where else would we send them?)****
>
> ** **
>
> Average wait times for both Boot Camp and Mann Up have been 2-3 minutes
> since Tuesday.****
>
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>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Brian Simon
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 23, 2012 8:57 AM
>
> *To:* Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
> *Subject:* Re: [hlds] So many empty servers****
>
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>
> It's because of the major design flaw in the MvM matchmaking system. From
> what Valve has said, MvM matchmaking won't put people in an empty server,
> even if it's a 6-person party. That's why we have so many empty servers and
> 10,000 people in matchmaking queue with a wait time of 30 minutes.****
>
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Nick Majsa <[email protected]> wrote:*
> ***
>
> I jump on every few hours and when empty, restart them.
>
> They typically fill within a few minutes.
>
> 6 servers.  4 of them had crashed between last night (midnight EST) and
> when I checked around noon EST.
>
> wintel, vanilla install with no mods****
>   ------------------------------
>
> *From: *War stories
> *Sent: *8/22/2012 9:38 PM
> *To: *[email protected]
> *Subject: *Re: [hlds] So many empty servers****
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>
>
>
> I agree with what T Marler said, my MvM servers have been a lot more empty
> then full now, what's the deal?
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> > Message: 8
> > Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:47:26 -0600 (MDT)
> > From: T Marler <[email protected]>****
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> > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list****
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> >    <[email protected]>****
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> > Subject: [hlds] So many empty servers****
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> > There are way more empty servers than populated ones. The popularity and
> business is why we went from 1 server to 3. Is the matchmaking more
> efficient now, bugs fixed, or just that many less people playing?
> >
> > It's a bit concerning.
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