I hope TGN didn't get bad info.<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Hannu Kumpeli <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hannu@shadowstyle.nl">hannu@shadowstyle.nl</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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> My thoughts exactly Steve.<br>
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> I think also they seriously underestimate the brand loyalty of gamers,<br>
> who like to have the choice to rent from the same provider they trust,<br>
> and have been doing for X years. They don't want to be told who to<br>
> rent from.<br>
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> On 2 Sep 2010, at 10:50, Steven Hartland wrote:<br>
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> > Because of course one provider can possibly keep up with demand and<br>
> > have the spread of localised hosting needed to serve the entire<br>
> > community with top quality servers.<br>
> ><br>
> > Where do they get the people who make these decisions, seriously? No<br>
> > dedi's for MW2 and now a single provider for BO might as well not<br>
> > have a dedicated server :(<br>
> ><br>
> > Regards<br>
> > Steve<br>
> > ----- Original Message -----<br>
> > From: Bong<br>
> > To: Call of Duty server admin list.<br>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 8:44 AM<br>
> > Subject: Re: [cod] No bins for Cod: Black Ops<br>
> ><br>
> > Well if this is the case this will be another game that i will not<br>
> > be getting.<br>
> > This was taken from <a href="http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news/2010/9/2/activision-allows-dedicated-servers-with-cod-black-ops-but-theree28099s-a-catch.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news/2010/9/2/activision-allows-dedicated-servers-with-cod-black-ops-but-theree28099s-a-catch.aspx</a><br>
> ><br>
> > This leads us to today’s announcement - Call of Duty: Black Ops will<br>
> > definitely have dedicated servers. That is, as long as you get them<br>
> > from <a href="http://gameservers.com" target="_blank">gameservers.com</a>. We can compare that with Henry Ford's<br>
> > legendary statements that customers can have a car in any color as<br>
> > long as it’s black. The statement goes,<br>
> ><br>
> > "<a href="http://GAMESERVERS.COM" target="_blank">GAMESERVERS.COM</a> SELECTED AS THE EXCLUSIVE DEDICATED SERVER<br>
> > PROVIDER FOR Call of Duty: BLACK OPS. GameServers.com, in an<br>
> > exclusive contract with Activision and Treyarch studios, announces<br>
> > that they will offer dedicated server rentals for the upcoming Call<br>
> > of Duty: Black Ops release scheduled for November 9, 2010. We are<br>
> > extremely excited about this unprecedented relationship with<br>
> > Activision to offer dedicated servers exclusively for Black Ops”,<br>
> > says David Aninowsky, CEO of GameServers.com. “We are placing a<br>
> > great amount of pressure on ourselves to ensure that we exceed any<br>
> > and all expectations."<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > From: Andrej Parovel<br>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 7:01 AM<br>
> > To: Call of Duty server admin list.<br>
> > Subject: [cod] No bins for Cod: Black Ops<br>
> ><br>
> > Hello,<br>
> ><br>
> > I saw on a website that there will be no bins for Call of Duty:<br>
> > Black Ops, so the only hoster for Dedicated servers will be<br>
> > GameServers.com<br>
> ><br>
> > "Dedicated servers will be rented from GameServers only. Unranked<br>
> > and ranked. Fully customisable."<br>
> ><br>
> > Is these true? They are crazy from Activision and Treyarch.<br>
> > --<br>
> > Andrej<br>
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