[cod] OffTopic Brother in Arms

[todd at simops.com]

UBI BLOWS............................

Look at al there good games, they die a fatal death....
TLP
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay Vasallo" <jayco1 at charter.net>
To: <cod at icculus.org>
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 11:30 AM
Subject: Re: [cod] OffTopic Brother in Arms


> lol...I know that is what is so surprising!  Almost like they still
> manufacturing bikes for highways.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Luke" <luke at techfreak.org>
> To: <cod at icculus.org>
> Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 10:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [cod] OffTopic Brother in Arms
>
>
> > Ubisoft has always been about single player...... and they almost NEVER
do
> > a linux server.
> >
> > Jay Vasallo said:
> >> I succeded in a nice little FC server....but it totally blows horse
> >> nuggets. 10 percent while no one in the game. 15 percent as I join, and
> >> God forbid I jump in a vehicle, 25 percent. Now that has to be the
worst
> >> game I ever started. At least Activision never treated us like
> >> this...they
> >> always fixed and patched and at least tried. Ubi flat out said...NO.
Then
> >> they released another linux binary that was more screwy than the first.
> >> But here's the best part...write them a letter, or send Crytek a letter
> >> asking for help. Seems as if they will only answer the German written
> >> ones, as they answered a friend of mine but left the English written
> >> letter alone. But why should we be surprise....  they have done this
time
> >> in and time out. Someone on that Board has to get rid of the a hole in
> >> charge there and get some real chiefs who can take their games to a
> >> better
> >> MP expereince as we all search for. Anyways found out that the 2.4
kernel
> >> ran FC better than the 2.6 kernel.....but it was still a crappy process
> >> and it would disgust most of us just watching it....
> >>   ----- Original Message -----
> >>   From: Steven Hartland
> >>   To: cod at icculus.org
> >>   Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 7:16 AM
> >>   Subject: Re: [cod] OffTopic Brother in Arms
> >>
> >>
> >>   Hehe UBI soft in not learning their lesson shocker :(
> >>
> >>       Steve / K
> >>     ----- Original Message -----
> >>     From: James Landi
> >>     To: cod at icculus.org
> >>     Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 1:00 PM
> >>     Subject: RE: [cod] OffTopic Brother in Arms
> >>
> >>
> >>     Also remember there is not even a windows dedicated server.  MP is
> >> only setup via a listening server.
> >>
> >>
> >>
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