Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-09 Thread Chris Rowson
> Hi Chris, > > On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 19:34 +, Chris Rowson wrote: > > > > > > For the US based server yes, I believe bandwidth and physical hardware > > > are already in place. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Al. > > > > The only problem with US based servers and gaming = latency for UK folks. > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-09 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Chris, On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 19:34 +, Chris Rowson wrote: > > > > For the US based server yes, I believe bandwidth and physical hardware > > are already in place. > > > > Cheers, > > Al. > > The only problem with US based servers and gaming = latency for UK folks. > Indeed, which is why

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-09 Thread Chris Rowson
> On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 15:47 +, Chris Rowson wrote: > > Is there a server/bandwidth sorted for this yet, or will we be needing one? > > > > For the US based server yes, I believe bandwidth and physical hardware > are already in place. > > Cheers, > Al. The only problem with US based servers a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-09 Thread Alan Pope
On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 15:47 +, Chris Rowson wrote: > Is there a server/bandwidth sorted for this yet, or will we be needing one? > For the US based server yes, I believe bandwidth and physical hardware are already in place. Cheers, Al. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-09 Thread Kris Douglas
On 09/11/2007, Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just out of interest, > > Is there a server/bandwidth sorted for this yet, or will we be needing > one? > > Chris > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-09 Thread Chris Rowson
Just out of interest, Is there a server/bandwidth sorted for this yet, or will we be needing one? Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-09 Thread Kris Douglas
On 09/11/2007, norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > < big snip > > > I am not a great game player myself but think that this is a very good > idea indeed. If you could find a way or a demand to include bridge on > your list then I would be willing and waiting. > > Norman > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-09 Thread norman
< big snip > I am not a great game player myself but think that this is a very good idea indeed. If you could find a way or a demand to include bridge on your list then I would be willing and waiting. Norman -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk http

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-08 Thread Tom Bamford
Great idea! I knew there was a reason I've been spending ages tuning my desktop PC. I'm happy to offer tech help with respect to both the server and for fellow ATI users with graphics issues. Tom Alan Pope wrote: > I've recently been chatting with someone who is enthusiastic about an > Ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-08 Thread Skeg Fast
Alan Pope wrote: > I've recently been chatting with someone who is enthusiastic about an > Ubuntu Community Gaming Server, and wanted to run it past you lot to get > opinions/ideas. > Snip > Thoughts, ideas? > > Cheers, > Al. > A few years ago I was very active in a gaming clan. I realise tha

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-08 Thread Rohan Omard
Kirrus wrote... Hi, Its a good idea. The only game I'd say avoid would be Nexuiz. I've never had a good time trying to get that one to work, and there's a reason that its really hard to find anyone else playing it... Kirrus Hi all What I have found with Nexuiz is that you have

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-08 Thread Rohan Omard
Hey! What a great idea. Now I can start all over again, learning to tweak my pc so that I can get more frags. I'm up for it!!! N3m3sis (aka Rohan O'mard - Yahoo! Answers - Get better answers from someone who knows. Tryit now.-- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-08 Thread Matthew Daubney
Alan Pope wrote: > I've recently been chatting with someone who is enthusiastic about an > Ubuntu Community Gaming Server, and wanted to run it past you lot to get > opinions/ideas. > > The idea is that a physical server would be provided which would run > servers for a number of popular games. The

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-08 Thread Kirrus
- "Alan Pope" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've recently been chatting with someone who is enthusiastic about an > Ubuntu Community Gaming Server, and wanted to run it past you lot to > get > opinions/ideas. > > > > Tremulous, Warsow, Nexuiz, Open Arena, Alien Arena, Enemy Territory. > > I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-08 Thread Rob Beard
Alan Pope wrote: > I've recently been chatting with someone who is enthusiastic about an > Ubuntu Community Gaming Server, and wanted to run it past you lot to get > opinions/ideas. > > The idea is that a physical server would be provided which would run > servers for a number of popular games. Th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-08 Thread gord
I like the idea especially if the game days are days when i am actually around -_- one note i would make is that the only game on that list type thing that is non-free is wolf:ET no? if that's the only loss to having a 100% free software based server then i think its a loss worth having :) (alien

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-08 Thread Josh Blacker
On Thu, 2007-11-08 at 22:06 +, Alan Pope wrote: > I've recently been chatting with someone who is enthusiastic about an > Ubuntu Community Gaming Server, and wanted to run it past you lot to get > opinions/ideas. > > The idea is that a physical server would be provided which would run > serve

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-08 Thread Chris Rowson
I'm loving the idea :-) Count me in! I'm an ex-gaming junky and would be more than happy to help out with this if you needed a hand. Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-08 Thread Kris Douglas
On 08/11/2007, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've recently been chatting with someone who is enthusiastic about an > Ubuntu Community Gaming Server, and wanted to run it past you lot to get > opinions/ideas. > > The idea is that a physical server would be provided which would run > serve

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-08 Thread Alan Pope
I've recently been chatting with someone who is enthusiastic about an Ubuntu Community Gaming Server, and wanted to run it past you lot to get opinions/ideas. The idea is that a physical server would be provided which would run servers for a number of popular games. The game servers would be run i