What in the hell is Liquid Source talking about? This is a video game, not the presidency. Good lord.
-James On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Weasel's Lair <[email protected]>wrote: > IMH(f)O, variety is a big deal. Different server operators, with > different tastes, results in different communities, to suit different > players tastes. > > However, some players only like to play stock maps and deal with a > pre-defined world-view of what is possible/expected in the behaviour > game. QuickPlay helps those players/noobs/whatever find what they > want. > > So, I definately see the value in QuickPlay. I just wish there was > more of an equal footing between QuickPlay and non-QuickPlay in the > interface. Maybe there should be two equal-size / equally-marketed > buttons - "Find QuickPlay Game" and "Find Customized Game" or > something like that. > > From a playing perspective, I think servers the enforce something that > the player can not close (and have the audio stop when it closes) is a > very bad thing. I think the MOTD changes aren't targeting > advertising/donation schilling necessarily - so much as that "WTF? I > can't close this shiz and start playing right now?" effect. > > On a side note, if you are paying $30 for a server that can only host > a single TF2 dedicated server instance - you are paying too much! > > I am using a VPS provider and paying that much - but able to host > multiple instances of TF2 (32-player), CS:S and several GoldSrc > stufff. Contrary to what I expected, my VPS is working better than > any normal "dedicated" I have ever rented. I also found that VPS's > hosted on Virtuozzo or OpenVZ perform better than KVM ones (even with > specific resources "dedicated" to the KVM machine) - again, the > opposite of what I expected. > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >
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