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November 11, 2011, 03:34:39 AM
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How do you host a permanent server?
« on: November 11, 2011, 03:34:39 AM »
I was wondering if it was possible to host a permanent server, because I always see some servers on doomseeker that are always up unless the creator closes them down manually. Whenever I make a server it shuts down when I shut down my computer (obviously). I have windows 7 btw.

November 11, 2011, 03:35:52 AM
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Re: How do you host a permanent server?
« Reply #1 on: November 11, 2011, 03:35:52 AM »
They have both awesome internet and an old computer that runs 24/7. Simple as that.

November 11, 2011, 04:45:34 AM
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Re: How do you host a permanent server?
« Reply #2 on: November 11, 2011, 04:45:34 AM »
You can also get servers specifically for hosting Skulltag (or any other game) servers permanently with super fast internet... sadly you have to pay for those dedicated servers, and more than often aren't worth it just for a few measly Skulltag servers.

I have a VPS which allows me to do it, but it has the "Pepsi curse" so I don't bother with it.

November 11, 2011, 12:25:11 PM
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Re: How do you host a permanent server?
« Reply #3 on: November 11, 2011, 12:25:11 PM »
Well, thanks anyway.

November 11, 2011, 10:13:28 PM
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Re: How do you host a permanent server?
« Reply #4 on: November 11, 2011, 10:13:28 PM »
Quote from: "CutmanMike"
You can also get servers specifically for hosting Skulltag (or any other game) servers permanently with super fast internet... sadly you have to pay for those dedicated servers, and more than often aren't worth it just for a few measly Skulltag servers.

I have a VPS which allows me to do it, but it has the "Pepsi curse" so I don't bother with it.

what's that when you spill pepsi on your comp?

November 12, 2011, 01:37:05 PM
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Re: How do you host a permanent server?
« Reply #5 on: November 12, 2011, 01:37:05 PM »
And does anyone know who hosts Deathwind servers? I always see them all day long.

November 12, 2011, 01:45:34 PM
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November 12, 2011, 01:49:21 PM
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Re: How do you host a permanent server?
« Reply #7 on: November 12, 2011, 01:49:21 PM »
OK, thanks.