[cod] Comparison

[escapedturkey]

Correction: I'm referring to restrictions with BF2 ranked servers --
assuming that BFBC2 will be the same. COD4 ranked servers could easily
be switched to modded without any issue.

Leadly wrote:
> In the case of CoD 4... modded servers were filtered out by default. So the
> only people who ever saw modded servers as part of their "choice" were the
> people who figured out that changing their filters would allow them to see
> something more than the "default" ranked servers.  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: escapedturkey [mailto:escapedturkey at escapedturkey.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 2:30 AM
> To: Call of Duty server admin list.
> Subject: Re: [cod] Comparison
> 
> History shows different. Most players prefer ranked servers. :)
> 
> Midnight wrote:
>> Yes but only because everyone wants to inflate their ego's with useless 
>> stats.  If a mod was good enough I'm sure the real players would skip 
>> the ranked servers and play the mod.
>>
>>
>> escapedturkey wrote:
>>> The ranked system discourages modding and customizing.
>>>
>>> Midnight wrote:
>>>> If they don't like the rank system just don't play on ranked servers.
>>>>
>>>> Good luck getting anywhere with the ranked servers, they tend to only 
>>>> allow the large/bad GSP's to host servers.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> escapedturkey wrote:
>>>>> Problem is I'm hearing it's Windows servers only and using the same 
>>>>> ranked system that most modders disliked.
>>>>>
>>>>> Caleb Stephens wrote:
>>>>>> Are any GSP's seeing access or have info on the BFBC2 server 
>>>>>> hosting program with EA?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 10:33 AM, <boomel at lhwclan.de 
>>>>>> <mailto:boomel at lhwclan.de>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     agree
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     ----- Ursprüngliche Nachricht -----
>>>>>>     Von: Caleb Stephens <csteph9 at gmail.com <mailto:csteph9 at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>     Gesendet: Dienstag, 10. November 2009 15:16
>>>>>>     An: Call of Duty server admin list. <cod at icculus.org
>>>>>>     <mailto:cod at icculus.org>>
>>>>>>     Betreff: Re: [cod] Comparison
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     I'm sure the sales stats will be well down.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     The knife twist is that they'll just blame it on the economy; but
>>>>>>     then BFBC2 will come out in March with full dedi support and 
>>>>>> all of
>>>>>>     the former COD4 players become BF players.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Listen to last weeks Bash and Slash; this is very promising.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 5:51 AM, Christian Gerbrandt
>>>>>>     <gerbra at gotadsl.co.uk <mailto:gerbra at gotadsl.co.uk>> wrote:
>>>>>>     Epic fail for IW.
>>>>>>          Here in the UK, the normal RSP was 44-45 GBP.
>>>>>>     Today is release day, and I can get it from Morrisons for 
>>>>>> 25.99, or
>>>>>>     even cheaper from Makro for 17 GBP + VAT
>>>>>>                    From: Seth Sauls [mailto:wizz220 at gmail.com 
>>>>>> <mailto:wizz220 at gmail.com>]
>>>>>>      Sent: 10 November 2009 01:12
>>>>>>     To: Call of Duty server admin list.
>>>>>>     Subject: Re: [cod] Comparison
>>>>>>          "PS3 version already had a 15mb patch"
>>>>>>          LOL and ROFL just goes to show what a utter and epic fail 
>>>>>> this game
>>>>>>     will be  If you do buy this crap then you just threw your hard
>>>>>>     earned cash away
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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