Re: [hlds] hlds Digest, Vol 51, Issue 47

2015-07-05 Thread Just a random guy
I'd like to step in and make a a point, even though none of you know me, nor have I participated in this discussion. My servers(currently six 32-slotters with all custom gamemodes/maps) run MOTDgd advertisements, and my entire playerbase is happy and contempt with them, except the three

Re: [hlds] hlds Digest, Vol 51, Issue 47

2015-07-05 Thread E. Olsen
Trying to run donation-driven servers is getting harder and harder every day, and unless you have a very large community(~400 concurrent players at all times or more) - you're simply not going to afford the hardware you need to run said servers. ** Perhaps if you try to throw up dozens

Re: [hlds] hlds Digest, Vol 51, Issue 47

2015-07-05 Thread Saint K.
view on things. Saint K. From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of E. Olsen Sent: Sunday, July 05, 2015 7:07 PM To: Just a random guy; Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds] hlds Digest, Vol 51, Issue 47

Re: [hlds] hlds Digest, Vol 51, Issue 47

2015-07-05 Thread Rowedahelicon
I for example have been donation driven since day 1, the only time I've had trouble is when I started losing people to QP. On the subject of Pinion though, I want to point out that Valve uses Pinion in Left 4 Dead, they were used in CS:GO, and they have a special account on the steam forums.

Re: [hlds] hlds Digest, Vol 51, Issue 47

2015-07-05 Thread ics
, July 05, 2015 7:07 PM *To:* Just a random guy; Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list *Subject:* Re: [hlds] hlds Digest, Vol 51, Issue 47 Trying to run donation-driven servers is getting harder and harder every day, and unless you have a very large community(~400 concurrent players