Ehm, afaik, SSE2 is required for a long time now on most source engine games.
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> From: Eli Witt <eliw...@gmail.com>
>To: Dominik Friedrichs <d...@forlix.org>; Half-Life dedicated Win32 server
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>Subject: Re: [hlds] Failed to load the launcher DLL: (null)
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>I doubt Valve would start requiring SSE2 to gain in the performance dept and
>then just roll it back at a later date.
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>If you expect all old hardware to keep running new applications for all time,
>you're going to be sorely disappointed.
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>On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Dominik Friedrichs <d...@forlix.org> wrote:
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>I just got this error when trying to run my test servers (CS:S/TF2) which are
>installed on an old P3 machine. It seems that since one of the recent updates
>the game client as well as SrcDS are being compiled to require SSE2 and hence
>no longer launch on older systems. There are discussions on SPUF about this
>issue as well.
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>>Valve, can you comment on this? Is this going to be permanent?
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