Jason... What I think he's saying is that if Valve had a 400-600MB .tar/whatever file with all the files for initial install avail... People could download them. Then run the steam client and it'll patch them to whatever the current version is... Which should only be a 1-75MB process instead of the couple hundred it is now.
Poof ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Arden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 08:58 Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Checking/Installing 'HL base content' version 0 - Connection Reset > I think you are missing the whole point of steam. lol > > -PM > > Tim Mektrakarn wrote: > > >Can you use one account at a time to upgrade as many servers? Why can't > >they just release and update tar instead of downloading crap from their > >slow servers? > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
