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    Jennestia's Avatar
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    Quote Originally Posted by charliesheen View Post
    Yes, the server interface is the reason the game can't handle basic memory management. The server interface is to blame for the memory the game uses "costing too much" as said by SE. The server interface is to blame for everything missing from the game... basic stuff like a story that goes beyond the first few chapters and quests that actually excite people. The server interface is to blame for the class system, and stamina bar, and graphical glitches, and bad updater, and and and...

    Oh wait! I just woke up. The server interface is to blame for everything wrong in the coding of FFXIV? Whoa.... mind blowing. That is sooo enlightning. I feel like my whole world just changed.

    SE! It's ok. Listen we know the server interface is to blame. It isn't because your guys are really terrible at programming! We understand! It's ok!!! *thumbs up*
    Anyone with basic coding and net coding knowledge knows a serverside interface isn't used by MMORPGs for the exact reason it's largely a hindrance on basic functions because those functions are usually handled by the client because it's 100x more efficient to do so.

    Your name is quite fitting.

    Basic functions are things like:

    String updates
    Data streaming
    Anything regarding use of the UI will have a network delay (Compare XI to XIV.)
    Queue Handling (not necessairly login related stuff -- stuff regarding search type lists updating.)

    I don't see how:

    The server interface is to blame for everything missing from the game... basic stuff like a story that goes beyond the first few chapters and quests that actually excite people. The server interface is to blame for the class system, and stamina bar, and graphical glitches, and bad updater, and and and...
    Is related to basic functions. You try way too hard, which is why I felt your name was fitting.
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    Last edited by Jennestia; 06-15-2011 at 12:41 AM.