Could we please have an alias for it, such as "hl2cstrike"?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alfred Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 02:53 AM
Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] "Counter-Strike Source" vs hl2mp naming conventions


>I don't remember the genesis of the name, the main driver was making
> sure people could tell that they were downloading Counter-Strike: Source
> and not CS 1.6. As for the CLI thing, don't mention that to windows
> folk... :)
>
> - Alfred
>
> ----Original Message----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hondaman
> Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 12:42 AM To:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [hlds_linux]
> "Counter-Strike Source" vs hl2mp naming conventions
>
>> I second this.  I was just too lazy to complain about it.
>>
>> Andrew Forsberg wrote:
>>
>> > On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 21:04 -0800, Alfred Reynolds wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > > We have released HL2MP and an update to Counter-Strike: Source.
>> > >
>> > > To get hl2mp run hldsupdatetool with "hl2mp" as the game parameter
>> > > (i.e "hldsupdatetool.exe -command update -game hl2mp" ). The total
>> > > download size is around 300MB.
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> > Hi Alfred
>> >
>> > One thing that's been bugging me -- is there a rationale behind the
>> > name "Counter-Strike Source' rather than plain old css, or
>> > hl2cstrike,
>> > when it comes to updates, installs, etc? I can type as fast as the
>> > next
>> > bastard, but I'm also as lazy as said next bastard when it comes to
>> > CLI
>> > statements. :)
>> >
>> > Not a biggie, just curious in case there was some commercial / code
>> > /
>> > psychological reason for the big-arsed name.
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> > Andrew
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