So mailing list is dead. There is new update. And they only informed about it on main site :/
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 8:20 PM, 1nsane <[email protected]> wrote: > Ahahhahaha, check out Sourcemod. It has a country filter plugin > > Nevertheless, this will break the lobby for some Russian players as they > get > funneled into your server which kicks them. Although the same thing happens > with servers that have reserved slots. So no need to worry about it. Valve > will figure something out if it ever becomes a big enough problem. > > On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Steffen Tronstad <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > I'ld like this, then we can also have pro-tagged servers that maybe > require > > a advanced setting to be turned on or something. This way random newbies > > wouldn't join in on your game to ruin everything. > > > > It would have been nice to hear from Valve if they think of some kind of > > competitive/clan support in the near feature. And some better features > that > > would make it more benefitial to own / host your own server. > > > > Btw, can someone recommend a serverplugin that blocks all russian players > > of my servers? I'm hosting 30 L4D servers for the Norwegian public, but > > russians fills them up 24/7. I have no interests in supporting russian > > gaming :P > > > > Regards > > Steffen > > > > > > -----Opprinnelig melding----- > > Fra: [email protected] [mailto: > > [email protected]] På vegne av ics > > Sendt: 13. februar 2009 15:02 > > Til: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > Emne: Re: [hlds_linux] Tf2/l4d updates? > > > > Why not transfer the issue (problem) to the players to solve. If they > > hate modded servers, why not then add an option to add good servers (or > > some good ones that they already know of) to favorites list and then > > perform lobby search from those servers instead of all available by > > random? Would solve a lot of issues at the same time. No modded servers, > > no high ping crap, no lagging ones either. This way those who like > > modded ones can play on them and those who dont like them, dont need to > > watch for them. > > > > Personally 8-9/10 modded ones ive played with, have crashed during > > single campaign. Most common reasons are "extra gore/blood" mod and > > Beetlesmod that are caused the crashes for sure. > > > > -ics > > > > Saint K. kirjoitti: > > > I think it be better to block servers who are public and have altered > the > > > gamerules. Our L4D servers all run sourcemod for administration > reasons, > > > there are no plugins causing the gameplay to change, or silly 'ready' > > > systems on it. It would be like playing on any other normal server. > > > > > > Saint K. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [email protected] > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Steffen > > > Tronstad > > > Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 2:44 PM > > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Tf2/l4d updates? > > > > > > My main concern with Left 4 Dead servers is serveroperators who set up > > > custom plugins. There should be a tag on all servers with plugins, so > you > > > don't end up playing on one of those. > > > > > > One night I ended up on playing on one of Multiplay.co.uk servers, > which > > had > > > a !ready plugin installed. Noone on my team understood that they had to > > type > > > !ready to start, and everyone left. (they tried to type 'type !ready' a > > few > > > times though, lol). > > > > > > What I am asking for here, is something familiar to the Team Fortress 2 > > > custom server flag. > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Opprinnelig melding----- > > > Fra: [email protected] > > > [mailto:[email protected]] På vegne av Eric > > Riemers > > > Sendt: 13. februar 2009 14:35 > > > Til: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > > Emne: Re: [hlds_linux] Tf2/l4d updates? > > > > > > Most just want the server browser back, mostly because of "advertising > > your > > > clan/company?" to make a name. > > > I only play on tf2 server which are crowded, which i know. Nobody wants > > to > > > join a no-name 0 players servers. > > > *but i dont think that will solve it* > > > > > > Both are not sufficient in there work, server browser does not offer > > stuff > > > like the lobby does and visa versa. > > > Its more a flaw which does not really has a correct sollution. I mean > the > > > issues i spoke of, i wont know how > > > to solve those kind of issues. Overall i'am ok with how it is now, but > > > there is still room for improvement. > > > > > > On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:32:39 +0000, Tom Richardson > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> Eric, all of these things are just reasons why a server browser > doesn't > > >> work > > >> that well for L4D, and why you should just use the lobby system > instead. > > >> > > >> 2009/2/12 Eric Riemers <[email protected]> > > >> > > >> > > >>> They should have something like "time before people will join" when i > > >>> > > >> start > > >> > > >>> a vs game, sometimes i have to wait ages before finally people come. > > And > > >>> when they come they usually (50%) drop off, also mostly because they > > >>> > > >> just > > >> > > >>> want to play infected and those are allready taken. > > >>> > > >>> Also, dont know if i didn't see it correctly, but what if i wanted to > > >>> > > >> play > > >> > > >>> a game with a friend of mine. You cant join a server, since the > chance > > >>> > > >> is > > >> > > >>> big somebody else beat your friend to it. But if its later at night, > > you > > >>> have to try it like that otherwise you dont get a game. > > >>> > > >>> And ofcourse, sometimes you join a server which allready has 2 > friends > > >>> > > >> on > > >> > > >>> it and they kick you out because they have more votes against you. > > >>> > > >>> Last but not least, when you finally have a new vs game, if people > drop > > >>> > > >> off > > >> > > >>> there is always some guy that swaps everytime to infected, ruining > the > > >>> > > >> game > > >> > > >>> so after you played 1 level and the other team lost for instance, > they > > >>> > > >> all > > >> > > >>> drop off. > > >>> > > >>> Eric > > >>> > > >>> ow, and if the update comes out for new vs maps, i bet you cant get a > > >>> > > >> new > > >> > > >>> vs game running on the no mercy for instance because everyone is > > playing > > >>> the new ones.. > > >>> > > >>> On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:20:48 +0100, "Steffen Tronstad" > > >>> <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> It works well for random public play, or even playing with friends. > > >>>> > > >> But > > >> > > >>>> there is no support for clans / esports / competitions. > > >>>> > > >>>> They should also create some sort of ranking, so you don't end up > > >>>> playing besides newbies all the time (zzZzzzz...) > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> -----Opprinnelig melding----- > > >>>> Fra: [email protected] > > >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] På vegne av > Pawel > > >>>> Sendt: 12. februar 2009 12:04 > > >>>> Til: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > >>>> Emne: Re: [hlds_linux] Tf2/l4d updates? > > >>>> > > >>>> They should add server browser to l4d, now mp sux. > > >>>> > > >>>> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Ronny Schedel > > >>>> <[email protected]>wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>>> We don't need new content, we need some fixes for the lags and > > >>>>> > > >> timeouts. > > >> > > >>>>> > > >>>>>> Just curious, thought we were supposed to be seeing some updates > > >>>>>> coming out for tf2 and l4d. My tf2 boxes are going dead, we need a > > >>>>>> > > >> new > > >> > > >>>>>> class pack. That and l4d vs maps. Couldve sworn there was an email > > >>>>>> > > >> a > > >> > > >>>>>> couple of weeks ago saying we would see a few releases rapidly. > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > > >>>>>> 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 > > >> > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > > Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.10.23/1951 - Release Date: > > 02/13/09 > > > 06:51:00 > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > -- Pozdrawiam, Paweł Majewski _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
