[bf1942] linux server

[Steve Getman]

Might I suggest that we steer these discussions towards either my forum
(http://bf1942.lightcubed.com/) or one of the others out there?  At least
then the responses to questions would be archived for later searching...

-- 
Steve Getman
steve at lightcubed.com


<quote who="christof">
> where was the development talk the last few months?
> I'm on this list since the first beta, this was the first time I know that
> a
> person who asked something about setting up a server was so flamed at. I
> know most of his question could easely solved on the web, but what with
> all
> the chit chat of the last few months. All of it has nothing to do with
> developing a bf server since there was nothing to talk about because there
> was no new release, but this will change maybe this week hopefully
> This list helped me to setup a server, even if I asked stupid questions. I
> use the server for non-commercial purpose only. I am just a beginner in
> linux, not working as an admin somewhere so there are people on this list
> with different backgrounds who are trying to get a good bf server so they
> can enjoy playing bf with or whitout commercial purposes but I welcome
> them
> all. Everybody has to start as a noob sometimes no
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jon" <MMmmGood at cox.net>
> To: <bf1942 at icculus.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 8:58 AM
> Subject: Re: [bf1942] linux server
>
>
>> 1.  icculus.org/betas/bf1942/
>>
>> 2.  Yes
>>
>> 3.  No
>>
>> 4.  Depends on your player count.  Read the readme which comes with the
>> dedicated windows server.
>>
>> This list is for the DEVELOPMENT of the linux server, and is not to be
> used
>> for  FAQ.  I hate to be rude, but if you have nothing to contribute or
>> add
>> to the development of the linux server, then please unsubscribe yourself
> and
>> call your local EB for questions about BF1942.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Joseph Sirucka" <jsirucka at connectingyou.com.au>
>> To: <bf1942 at icculus.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 11:50 PM
>> Subject: Re: [bf1942] linux server
>>
>>
>> > Hi Jon
>> >
>> > as I said we haven't bought the game yet and was asking these
>> questions
>> > to determine should friends and I buy the game, then get the server
>> > going for a saturday night game.
>> >
>> > I currently have a debian testing (distro) box, running  never winter
>> > nights and half life server, and would like to add bf1942.
>> >
>> > regards
>> >
>> > Joseph
>> >
>> > Jon wrote:
>> >
>> > >3 out of 4 of those questions could be answered by simply reading the
>> manual
>> > >that came with the game.
>> > >
>> > >How did you get on this list?
>> > >----- Original Message -----
>> > >From: "Joseph Sirucka" <jsirucka at connectingyou.com.au>
>> > >To: <bf1942 at icculus.org>
>> > >Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 10:13 PM
>> > >Subject: [bf1942] linux server
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >>Hi All
>> > >>
>> > >>got a few questions to ask before I start the bf1942 adventure.
>> > >>
>> > >>Some friends and I are thinking of buying some copies of bf1942 to
> play
>> > >>a network (mainly thinking of desert combat).
>> > >>
>> > >>My questions are.
>> > >>
>> > >>where can I get the latest linux server from.
>> > >>
>> > >>are bots available for bf1942.
>> > >>
>> > >>do I need to have the server net connected for a network game.
>> > >>
>> > >>will they work in the desert combat mod.
>> > >>
>> > >>what are the min specs of a server and client machines for decent
>> > >>network gaming session.
>> > >>
>> > >>regards
>> > >>
>> > >>Joseph
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> >
>> >
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