If the servers can't update then players can't update? So it cancels out?

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On Sep 3, 2013, at 5:29 PM, Ross Bemrose <[email protected]> wrote:

> They've done 3 Tuesdays in a row, but that doesn't mean it's a regular 
> pattern, especially since it was Wednesdays during the month before that.
> 
> On 9/3/2013 8:21 PM, Weasel wrote:
>> I believe the advertised "regular" maintenance window for Steam is 4:00 PM 
>> (Pacific) every Tuesday.
>> Of course, they don't always get started right at 4:00 PM.
>> The TF2 release was announced at 4:26 PM (Pacific).
>> Yes, to be fair, today they apparently did not get started on the Steam 
>> maintenance until 4:54 PM (Pacific).
>> 
>> Basically, my point being ... why would you release something that EVERYBODY 
>> has to download and apply, during (even or approaching) the 
>> regularly-scheduled maintenance window for the system that provides the 
>> download/update function?
>> 
>> It's like saying, "hey everyone! download and apply this mandatory fix 
>> immediately!" ... then laughing and saying "you didn't think you could 
>> actually DO that now? did you?.... ha-ha-ha, DENIED!"
>> 
>> Anyway, it's just a game I guess.  So, not really upset.
>> Just thought it was ... eh ... un-coordinated.
>> 
>> On Tue, 2013/09/03 05:08 PM, Ross Bemrose <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> While I agree the timing could be better, the Steam update didn't start
>>> until roughly 15 minutes ago and the TF2 update was an hour ago.
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