<div dir="ltr"><div>ok<br><br></div>zach<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 10:58 PM, James Cameron <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:quozl@us.netrek.org" target="_blank">quozl@us.netrek.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">i disagree. there are other servers listed, such as pickled, and<br>
there's no evidence that an increase in servers causes an increase in<br>
participation; quite the reverse from our history here.<br>
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On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 10:41:38PM -0400, Zachary Uram wrote:<br>
> Ok. In my view if we want to encourage players to login we should list<br>
> continuum and only manually remove it if it is being retired or taken offline<br>
> or something.<br>
><br>
> Zach<br>
><br>
</span><span class="">> On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 8:42 PM, James Cameron <[1]<a href="mailto:quozl@us.netrek.org">quozl@us.netrek.org</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> now you are asking about human behaviour; not code, so i'll leave the<br>
> answer to you. ;-)<br>
><br>
> On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 07:26:07PM -0400, Zachary Uram wrote:<br>
> > wow interesting. but if a server is not listed on the metaserver that<br>
> makes it<br>
> > much more likely that no one will login no?<br>
> ><br>
> > zach<br>
> ><br>
</span>> > On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 5:25 PM, James Cameron <[1][2]<a href="mailto:quozl@us.netrek.org">quozl@us.netrek.org</a><br>
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">> > wrote:<br>
> ><br>
> > On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 12:46:19PM -0400, Zachary Uram wrote:<br>
> > > continuum doesn't show up on the metaserver anymore<br>
> ><br>
> > it shows up if someone connects to it.<br>
> ><br>
> > the metaserver expires listings if there is no activity, by design,<br>
> > been that way for at least a decade.<br>
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James Cameron<br>
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