Since latest update, they dont do that. Infact, my linux servers dont even show fps 10 anymore when they are hibernating. Its same as if there would be players and its just the way i would like it to be. The "fps 10" showed up much higher pings before like i said on the list and this guy here said too.
-ics J T kirjoitti: > Uhm. My servers when empty don't report high pings when in the server > browser. > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 8:39 PM, Steven Hartland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > >> That's because people will look at the higher ping, which is a side effect >> of the lower FSP, in their tools / server browser and complain about it >> pinging higher than it should when empty. The fact the ping returns to >> normal when they joy is of no consequence. >> >> Regards >> Steve >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> >>> I'm sorry but I'm failing to see how this affects player satisfaction in >>> >> any >> >>> way. If there are players on the server, then it can't be hibernating, >>> >> and >> >>> thus isn't running at 10fps. If there aren't players on the server, they >>> don't care about the ping. >>> >>> Your second point is fair enough for non-restricted servers (as they tend >>> >> to >> >>> fill straight away atm) but for people who have group restricted servers >>> >> and >> >>> mixed-use servers, reducing the cpu load is a Good Thing. And in no >>> >> setup >> >>> is restricting the cpu load when it doesn't matter a Bad Thing (I'm just >>> having trouble working out why you think it does matter) >>> >> ================================================ >> This e.mail is private and confidential between Multiplay (UK) Ltd. and the >> person or entity to whom it is addressed. In the event of misdirection, the >> recipient is prohibited from using, copying, printing or otherwise >> disseminating it or any information contained in it. >> >> In the event of misdirection, illegible or incomplete transmission please >> telephone +44 845 868 1337 >> or return the E.mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
