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superllama
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posted February 08, 2000 08:54 AM           Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Does anyone know how clans get thier own dedicated server? i see them all over the place and i wanted to know how to get my own server FOR FREE so my clan could practice and whatnot

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Gecko
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posted February 08, 2000 05:43 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Gecko   Click Here to Email Gecko     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
They have a DSL or T1/T3 connection. Even cable modems can't keep up with more than 4 people on at a time because their upload speed is limited to 128kpps on most. I am running a server on my 768kbps DSL and it can handle 12 people on at a time. You can start a dedicated server from your house if you have the bandwidth but if you don't it will lag really bad when you get more than 2 people on. You can log in to a dedicated server that is on the internet over LAN from another computer and you will get a good ping between 10-20.

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SpookyMulder
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posted February 08, 2000 05:52 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for SpookyMulder   Click Here to Email SpookyMulder     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I need some commands for making a server i looked in my directory and didnt find much can someone help?

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SpookyMulder
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posted February 08, 2000 05:52 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for SpookyMulder   Click Here to Email SpookyMulder     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I need some commands for making a server i looked in my directory and didnt find much can someone help?

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SpookyMulder
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posted February 08, 2000 05:52 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for SpookyMulder   Click Here to Email SpookyMulder     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I need some commands for making a server i looked in my directory and didnt find much can someone help?

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SpookyMulder
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posted February 08, 2000 05:52 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for SpookyMulder   Click Here to Email SpookyMulder     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I need some commands for making a server i looked in my directory and didnt find much can someone help?

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SpookyMulder
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posted February 08, 2000 05:52 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for SpookyMulder   Click Here to Email SpookyMulder     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I need some commands for making a server i looked in my directory and didnt find much can someone help?

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SpookyMulder
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posted February 08, 2000 05:55 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for SpookyMulder   Click Here to Email SpookyMulder     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Sorry i didnt mean for it to make it this many times.

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Gecko
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posted February 08, 2000 06:01 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Gecko   Click Here to Email Gecko     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
http://www.planethalflife.com/server/

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SpookyMulder
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posted February 08, 2000 08:34 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for SpookyMulder   Click Here to Email SpookyMulder     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
thx for the site it is really good.

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Gecko
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posted February 09, 2000 01:15 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Gecko   Click Here to Email Gecko     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Right on! Join me at my dedicated Opposing Force Server. Watch out for dodopants, he is good. I am going by the name Frogsperm right now.

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Opposing Forces Dedicated Server 216.99.203.117

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Gecko
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posted February 09, 2000 01:16 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Gecko   Click Here to Email Gecko     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
The name of the server is "Yahoo"

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Opposing Forces Dedicated Server 216.99.203.117

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SpookyMulder
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From:ny
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posted February 10, 2000 07:19 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for SpookyMulder   Click Here to Email SpookyMulder     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I'll have to try that sometime.

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PSUWizard@psu.edu
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posted February 18, 2000 04:09 PM           Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I am running a dedicated server but it keeps dropping players. The Players get the error
"Host_Error: CL_ParseServerMessage: illegible server message" or something similar. Its on a T1 and ping times are about 33ms for other t1's so its not a lack of bandwidth. I also have the latest patch so its not a compatability issue. Any suggestions?

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MagicMan
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posted March 02, 2000 05:25 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for MagicMan   Click Here to Email MagicMan     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
you looking for server stuff.. go here and they tell you alomost everything you need to know...www.planethalflife.com/server/

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Wizard
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From:University Park, PA, USA
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posted March 18, 2000 08:30 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Wizard   Click Here to Email Wizard     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Thanks for the site.

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