The main problems besides the 13 year old kids are: 1. Steam forum volunteers (moderators) have no skill or knowledge at all, this leads to alot of deleted threads. 2. Valve employees do not read or answer in the Steam forums, so no feedback at all.
This means we will have to send our problems to the Valve employees directly instead to the mailing list. I don't know if Valve wants this, but it seems so. > So the forums will be what we make of them. If we all migrate our > useful feedback and ideas to the forums perhaps they will work. The > fear of 13 year old whiners is still there though. I am not afraid of > change; but I haven't seen Valve roll out any product or service > without a few weeks of fail afterwards. We'll see where we end up, I > guess we start idling in IRC now ... > > On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Philipp Reddigau <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Very bad idea -.- >> >> Burton Johnsey schrieb: >>> We will be shutting down the HLDS mailing lists on Friday, February >>> 20th. >>> >>> After February 20th, all server discussions should take place in one of >>> the >>> forums listed below. >>> >>> Windows server discussion should be conducted here: >>> http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=44 (Source) >>> http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=16 (Gldsrc) >>> >>> Linux server discussion should be conducted here: >>> http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=45 (Source) >>> http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=19 (Gldsrc) >>> >>> If you have not already done so, please register a forum >>> account<http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/register.php> >>> . >>> >>> NOTE: The mailing list archives will still be available for viewing. >>> >>> -Burton Johnsey >>> Valve Software >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

