[cod] sorry about the mess today - rudedog

John Kennington jwkennington at gmail.com
Fri Jun 6 19:57:31 EDT 2008


Notta problem, big guy.  That is why this community is here.  We test
things, and break them, if necessary.  Thanks for posting it up for
us.

On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 6:50 PM, James Landi <jim at landi.net> wrote:
> I wanted to apologizes for the mess today and say I'm sorry to everyone.
> While I should have checked the files before spreading them, I was late and
> had to leave thus the rush.
>
> Here is what went down today.
>
> 1) Got word from Activision that the file was ready and waiting on the
> private FTP site.
> 2) I made the announcement as I was downloading the file - damn was it slow
> from a server to server wget xfer
> 3) finally got a local copy and uploaded it to Jokers box to help spread it
> 4) we found out that the file was corrupt.  It was a bad file from
> Activision and I've already notified them (however it's still alive on the
> private FTP.  Hope they take it down or replace it with a complete file)
> 5) once I noticed I could extract at least the Linux touched files, I
> immediately contacted joker with a linux files only zip and asked him if he
> could complete it with files from the windows release the day before.
> 6) Joker pulls through and saves the day with a working zip (BIG THANKS
> JOKER)
> 7)Joker and the rest of you spread the file to other sites/GSPs
> 8) rudedog starts drinking the hard stuff (rudedog has never had a drink in
> his life) and will not stop until tomorrow am
>
> Again sorry about the mess on getting everyone working files.  I will say
> it's a pleasure and honor seeing a bunch of guys who TBH are competitors in
> the field of selling game servers help each other out.
>
> It's a please being part of the list
>
> -Jim Landi
> Rudedog
> FPSadmin.com
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