> I have yet to find one, so can someone let me kow what the advantage 
of the new system is for people looking for specefic servers

openserverbrowser, or ms_force_dedicated_server when starting a lobby. 
Left4Dead matchmaking is based on Steam Groups.

> people with friends to make a lobby with?

You mean creating a lobby and making it friends only?

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Jonah Hirsch wrote:
> I have yet to find one, so can someone let me kow what the advantage
> of the new system is for people looking for specefic servers or people
> with friends to make a lobby with?
>
> On 7/16/09, Shane Arnold <[email protected]> wrote:
>   
>> Groovy update. Cheers for the news Jason.
>>
>> _______________________________________________________
>>
>> Shane Arnold         -       [email protected]
>>
>> "For want of a nail, the horseshoe was lost. For want of a horseshoe, the
>> horse was lost. For want of a horse, the messenger was lost. For want of a
>> messenger, the message was not delivered. For want of an undelivered message
>> the war was lost."
>>
>>
>>
>> Jason Ruymen wrote:
>>     
>>> Left 4 Dead has been updated to include a lobby browser.  This is an
>>> optional update.  The lobby browser (under Play Online) will show you a
>>> list of optimal games available for you to join.  The browser pares down
>>> the thousands of lobbies and games currently being played to show you the
>>> best list of  games available to you.  This list includes official and
>>> add-on campaigns, including add-on campaigns you have not yet installed,
>>> making it a great way to discover them.   You can filter by difficulty,
>>> official and/or add-on campaigns and by lobbies and/or games in progress.
>>>
>>> The Play on Steam Group Server screen now displays which Steam group it's
>>> searching while updating the list.
>>>
>>> After calling a vote to change difficulty in game it is now correctly
>>> updated in matchmaking.
>>>
>>> Add-on Campaigns:
>>> - When downloading a new version of an add-on and installing it (by double
>>> clicking the .VPK file), it will now correctly overwrite the pervious
>>> version, even while Left 4 Dead is currently running.
>>> - Addressed a crash when two mission files with the same name are
>>> installed.
>>> - Steam Group Servers now will now correctly offer download links when
>>> running add-on campaigns.
>>>
>>> Server:
>>> - The server will now warn if the public or private tags exceed their
>>> limits.  Public tags are limited to 63 characters.  Private tags used for
>>> matchmaking are now limited to 1024 characters.
>>>
>>> SDK:
>>> - The VPK tool can now handle campaigns larger than 500MB.
>>> - You can now drop an add-on a VPK file onto the VPK tool to have it
>>> extract it for you.
>>> - Detail.vbsp and lights.rad have been added to the distribution.
>>>
>>> Note that the Linux Steam objects have been renamed.  This shouldn't cause
>>> any issues.
>>>
>>> Jason
>>>
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