I envy those costs, that's gotta be one hell of a machine.
I don't think I spend $2k a year on my box.

On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Ben Sixtyfour <[email protected]> wrote:

> $2000 for a server? How is that even possible?
> On Sep 14, 2012 1:01 PM, "Steve Tomaszewski" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Server admins rarely make money. Do you know how much time, effort, and
> > money we use making a game server for the public to enjoy? Every single
> one
> > of my servers costs 2k each.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> [BT]Black
> > V
> > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2012 3:43 PM
> > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list
> > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] HTML MOTDs not rendering?
> >
> > Yeah I disable my html most. For exactly those rain of not seeing the
> puke
> > some random admin wants to put on my screen.
> >
> > I don't care about you (server admins/hosters) making money at all
> >
> > You give ads on me, I blacklist server and never come back.
> >
> > I'm categorically saying ads are bad
> >
> > On 15/09/2012 7:31 AM, "Russell Smith" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > If you give users an option to view the ad or not I can't imagine
> > > anyone
> > ever opting in.  These ads work only because they're forced on users.
> > >
> > > Technically there is already a way to opt out of these ads by
> > > disabling
> > html motd's.  However, many of the servers running these ads are also
> using
> > SourceMod plugins that detect html motd's are disabled and won't allow
> the
> > user to play.
> > >
> > > On 14.09.2012 11:48, cladiron wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I'm not saying ads are bad, only when you force the client to view it
> > >> and the it lags them.
> > >> Give the client the option to view the ad, not auto-opt them in .
> > >> that
> > just
> > >> suxs.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 3:01 AM, dan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> On 14/09/2012 05:17, Frank wrote:
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