[cod] Sorry have to vent, Modern Warfare 2 on the PC

[escapedturkey]

That should say "shut down" not "such down".

escapedturkey wrote:
> I'm wondering if this is IW's reaction to a lot complaining about late 
> Linux binaries, lack of support, etc. I've been concerned about all the 
> complaining because sometimes a developer will just go "Forget this, too 
> much hassle, not worth all the complaining to income ratio" and simply 
> focus on console only and/or drop said community entirely. I've seen 
> developers forums such down due to too much complaining (see Raven 
> Software). I understand that we pay for a product and want the best 
> support possible, but all jeers and no cheers may turn the developer off 
> from our communities.
> 
> Marco Padovan wrote:
>> finally it happened.
>>
>> LOL @ to the ppl who said support ryan, support IW.... that's how they 
>> are thanking you!!!
>>
>> Now everybody (league admins included) have to do their best to hold 
>> people on OLD cod releases (cod4 mainly) so that NOBODY will play on 
>> their damn iw.net <http://iw.net> crap.....
>>
>> we will see how much GSP couted on making a game succesfull!!!
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Richard GrosJean 
>> <richard.grosjean at gmail.com <mailto:richard.grosjean at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     What a joke. This can't be happening.
>>
>>     /signed the petition.
>>
>>
>>     On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 12:19 PM, pet <games at maxrate.pl
>>     <mailto:games at maxrate.pl>> wrote:
>>
>>         so do I
>>
>>         Georgecooldude pisze:
>>
>>             Isn't 402 going to get in trouble for announcing this?
>>              I've added my name to that petition.
>>
>>             On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 8:21 AM, l8rg8r <l8rg8r at gmail.com
>>             <mailto:l8rg8r at gmail.com> <mailto:l8rg8r at gmail.com
>>             <mailto:l8rg8r at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>>
>>                flashbacks of sof3, make it stop
>>
>>                Schlup wrote:
>>
>>
>>                    I couldn’t agree more and you make a VERY valid
>>             point. There
>>                    is a petition started up, maybe it will make it to 
>> over
>>                    100,000 signed, that would really make them rethink 
>> their
>>                    decision. You can find it here and tell everybody you
>>             know to
>>                    sign it.
>>
>>                               
>> http://www.petitiononline.com/mod_perl/signed.cgi?dedis4mw
>>
>>                    Thanks,
>>
>>                    Schlup
>>
>>                    BulletProof Nerds Gaming Community
>>
>>                    www.bulletproofnerds.com
>>             <http://www.bulletproofnerds.com>
>>             <http://www.bulletproofnerds.com/>
>>
>>
>>                    *From:* Steven Hartland
>>             [mailto:killing at multiplay.co.uk 
>> <mailto:killing at multiplay.co.uk>
>>                    <mailto:killing at multiplay.co.uk
>>             <mailto:killing at multiplay.co.uk>>]
>>                    *Sent:* Saturday, October 17, 2009 10:05 PM
>>                    *To:* Call of Duty server admin list.
>>                    *Subject:* Re: [cod] Sorry have to vent, Modern
>>             Warfare 2 on
>>                    the PC
>>
>>                    The IW forms have gone mad about this, and rightly so.
>>
>>                    I hope they realise what a huge mistake no dedicated
>>             server is
>>                    and fix it BEFORE release.
>>
>>                    Delay the game if they have to, but release without a
>>                    dedicated server and as rightly mentioned on that
>>             cast, they
>>                    should rename it to Airborne 2 as its going to fail
>>             just as badly.
>>
>>                    Do they really not realise that you need a dedicated
>>             server to
>>                    ensure good performance, I mean seriously?
>>
>>                    Yer play around with noddy console like match making
>>             systems
>>                    which never work as well as the standard server
>>             browser, if
>>                    you have to, but FTLOG do so with a dedicated server
>>             backing
>>                    it up; so at least people don't suffer because of
>>             crappy hosts
>>                    and lack of bandwidth. Its not like a PC release 
>> can even
>>                    guarantee the CPU performance of a host, like
>>             consoles can due
>>                    to their standardisation.
>>
>>                    Regards
>>
>>                    Steve
>>
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