OK - thanks Tom - i didnt get the reply. I guess there's summat wrong somewhere either my end or the lists end. any chance you could paste the reply again please?
Since i sent the 1st one i have fiddled with my list settings (to get notices of when i send to the list etc) Big thanks, Pat On 6/11/08, Tom Leighton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, we got it, you also got a reply if you didn't notice. > > Patrick Shelley wrote: > > Sorry if you have seen this email before - its just that i dont think my > > emails are getting to the list so i am re-sending. > > > > Noob questions coming up (have patience!) > > > > I'm thinking - only thinking of getting a dedicated Linux server to run > my > > TF2 game on. I already got a "slot" on a server with a really great > provider > > that hasn't let me down. But i'm thinking - i stress thinking of getting > a > > dedicated one to play about with. > > > > Can someone help me along with explaining how this works? (and the > correct > > terminology) > > > > 1) How many 'instances' of a game can i run on a dedicated server? > > > > 2) I know that the (example) IP of my current set-up is 12.345.678.90 - > and > > this might be on a shared server as i have a port number *:12345* at the > end > > of the IP?? Is that correct? > > > > 3) If i am correct then i am currently just one 'instance' of TF2 on a > > dedicated server run by my provider? > > > > 4) Can I run more than 1 type of game on a dedi server? > > > > 5) What about security? > > > > 6) I read all you guys emails about the set-up of the server, I take a > look > > at the pics you provide to show performances, try to understand the > command > > line stuff you go on about (fps, boost and other variables etc) - will i > > have to thoroughly learn how to set it up like you lot? (in other words, > > become more geeky than i already am as a Web Dev fluent in a couple of > > languages) > > > > 7) Any other helpful (non-condescending) advice for a noob? > > > > Very much appreciated, > > > > Pat > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
