Very much so most servers are hosted on linux for many reasons. Not having the option for that will not be the best idea.
> Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:03:07 +0100 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Update on RO2 Linux Servers > > Hi: > > First of all ,thanks for you work and gaming community support! > > My 2 cents: > > Knowing thay 80% game servers are hosted in linux i dont think thats the > right step to spread ro2 servers around the world. > > Best regards > > First let me get this out of the way - for all of you that e-mailed me about > > hosting servers for the beta/RO2 and never got a response, I apologize. I > > thought I would get a couple dozen requests but in reality I got hundreds of > > e-mails and got overwhelmed. So if you didn't get a response from me I'm > > sorry but we underestimated the interest from server hosts (but I am happy > > you guys are interested). > > > > I'm sorry to say but we've made the decision to hold off on having Linux > > servers for RO2, at least for the initial launch. We will be looking at the > > possibility of putting out a Linux server version post launch depending on > > what the level of demand there is for them. We appreciate the great support > > the Linux server admins have given Tripwire Interactive and our games over > > the years so thank you again. > > > > Regards, > > > > John Gibson > > President > > Tripwire Interactive > > _______________________________________________ > > 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

