[bf1942] Are you rolling back to 1.0?

[Steve Dalberg]

Between Valve and EA, my gaming community is spending more time than 
ever playing WoW, GW, and Poker Stars..  Whomever gets thier stuff 
together first, gets to win the hearts and minds back...

David Stevens wrote:

>I cannot believe this.
>
>It Totally amazes me..  So, now we are supposed to go back to the previous
>(broken) linux version..  hmmm.
>
>I dunno..  1.01 broke my client.  Every time I try to join (any) server, It
>comes up with "This server allows only unmodified content, please revert to
>the official version and try again"
>
>I KNOW in my heart of hearts, that if I roll back, the "New" patch will just
>break it again.
>
>I think I am just going to return the game.
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: "Einar S. Idsø" [mailto:esi at itk.ntnu.no] 
>Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2005 8:01 AM
>To: bf1942 at icculus.org
>Subject: Re: [bf1942] Are you rolling back to 1.0?
>
>Quite possibly. But I look at it like this:
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>Clients: Reinstall now or (most likely, but not for certain) reinstall
>when the new patch is out.
>Conclusion: Nothing lost by not rolling back now. A reinstall MAY have
>to be performed for 1.02 (or whatever).
>
>Servers: Reinstall now AND reinstall when the new patch is out.
>Conclusion: Twice the work to roll back now.
>
>So all in all there will be less bother for both admins and clients to
>just use 1.01.
>
>Einar
>
>Kevin Mahoney wrote:
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>>My concern about not rolling back is will we have to do it anyways to
>>install their new patch once they release it?
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