Thats really good news, good to know :D
To any doubters, this goes on FOREVER and is even worse in CS 1.6 then it is
in DOD.
http://cloud.steampowered.com/ugc/560914400156038854/51BD908B59A1DE905D02C2FA1A1B8A06F3E2D889/

On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 4:42 PM, C Szabo <sza...@hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> Thats really good news. :)
>
> > From: alf...@valvesoftware.com
> > To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com
> > Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 23:28:11 +0000
> > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds_announce] Half-Life 1 engine beta
> update  released
> >
> > We are working on a solution to fake servers.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds_linux-
> > > boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of AnAkIn .
> > > Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 4:24 PM
> > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list
> > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds_announce] Half-Life 1 engine beta
> > > update released
> > >
> > > Yes, it would be really nice if something could be done about this. I
> > > can
> > > see hundred of them by just opening the server browser.
> > >
> > > 2011/7/19 James Puckett <jamesrichardpuck...@gmail.com>
> > >
> > > > Can anything be done about the fake servers? I notice alot of the
> > > redirect
> > > > servers do not work anyways, and some redirect to servers that
> > > > unbindall,infinite screenshot etc for no appearent reason.
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Alfred Reynolds
> > > > <alf...@valvesoftware.com>wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Not at this time, running 1000fps is a good way to cause your
> > > server to
> > > > > hurt when it shouldn't but if you want to run that way then fine.
> > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: William Balkcom [mailto:w.balk...@griffinrun.net]
> > > > > > Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 3:50 PM
> > > > > > To: Alfred Reynolds
> > > > > > Cc: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list;
> > > > > > 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com';
> > > 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com'
> > > > > > Subject: Re: [hlds_announce] Half-Life 1 engine beta update
> > > released
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Does Valve also plan to limit and eventually remove the FPS cvar
> > > from
> > > > > > the Half-Life 1 engine? Based on your last email I'm assuming
> > > valve
> > > > > > does
> > > > > > not recommend running 1000FPS servers on the HL1 engine either.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 7/18/2011 6:43 PM, Alfred Reynolds wrote:
> > > > > > > We have released an update to the beta, run the hldsupdatetool
> > > with
> > > > > > "-beta hlbeta" to get this update. Changes for this update are:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > - rolled back previous sv_downloadurl and dlfile changes, added
> > > some
> > > > > > more checks to prevent inappropriate dlfile calls at other times
> > > > > > > - Increased "sv_filetransfermaxsize" back to 10mbytes by
> > > default
> > > > > > > - Added "sv_allow_dlfile" cvar, set this to 0 to disable using
> > > dlfile
> > > > > > at all (useful safe valve if getting hit by this attack)
> > > > > > > - Allow up to 128 mbyte heap via -heapsize command (up from
> > > previous
> > > > > > 40mbytes), for some 3rd party games
> > > > > > > - Added sv_logsecret support, same implementation as on Source
> > > engine
> > > > > > > - Rate limit user voice data to one per frame, fixes
> > > voice_inputdata
> > > > > > exploit. If you run 1000FPS server and still have a problem, stop
> > > > > > running a 1000FPS server.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >> -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > >> From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
> > > [mailto:hlds_linux-
> > > > > > >> boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Alfred Reynolds
> > > > > > >> Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 10:37 AM
> > > > > > >> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list;
> > > > > > >> 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com';
> > > > > > 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com'
> > > > > > >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Half-Life 1 engine beta update
> > > released
> > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >> I received a couple bug reports over the weekend so I am going
> > > to
> > > > > > take
> > > > > > >> the time to dig into those, expect another beta release or two
> > > > > > before a
> > > > > > >> full release.
> > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >>> -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > >>> From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:
> > > > hlds_linux-
> > > > > > >>> boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Alfred Reynolds
> > > > > > >>> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 1:29 PM
> > > > > > >>> To: 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com'; Half-Life dedicated Linux
> > > > server
> > > > > > >>> mailing list; 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com'
> > > > > > >>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Half-Life 1 engine beta update
> > > released
> > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > >>> We have released an update to the beta, run the
> > > hldsupdatetool with
> > > > > > >> "-
> > > > > > >>> beta hlbeta" to get this update. Changes for this update are:
> > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > >>> - more input checking on some MSG_X functions
> > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > >>> There were no known exploits this is fixing but better safe
> > > than
> > > > > > >> sorry.
> > > > > > >>> My plan is to release this publically on Monday, so make sure
> > > you
> > > > > > try
> > > > > > >>> these new binaries over the weekend.
> > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > >>> - Alfred
> > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > >>>> -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > >>>> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-
> > > > > > >>>> boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Alfred
> Reynolds
> > > > > > >>>> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 4:04 PM
> > > > > > >>>> To: 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com'; Half-Life dedicated
> Linux
> > > > > > server
> > > > > > >>>> mailing list; 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com'
> > > > > > >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released
> > > > > > >>>>
> > > > > > >>>> We have released an update to the beta, run the
> > > hldsupdatetool
> > > > > > with
> > > > > > >>> "-
> > > > > > >>>> beta hlbeta" to get this update. Changes for this update
> > > are:
> > > > > > >>>>
> > > > > > >>>> - Changed sv_filetransfermaxsize to 1mbyte by default
> > > > > > >>>> - Disallow the dlfile command if the server is configured
> > > with a
> > > > > > >>>> sv_downloadurl
> > > > > > >>>>
> > > > > > >>>>
> > > > > > >>>> The dlfile command is used internally by the engine to allow
> > > users
> > > > > > >> to
> > > > > > >>>> download custom maps using the in-game channel,
> > > unfortunately the
> > > > > > >>>> processing for large files is done inline and can stall the
> > > > > > server.
> > > > > > >>> Re-
> > > > > > >>>> architecting this is beyond the scope for HL1 so the
> > > solution
> > > > > > would
> > > > > > >>> be
> > > > > > >>>> to use the sv_downloadurl feature if you want to host custom
> > > > > > >> content
> > > > > > >>>> (or increase the sv_filetransfermaxsize cvar but risk your
> > > server
> > > > > > >> FPS
> > > > > > >>>> stuttering).
> > > > > > >>>>
> > > > > > >>>> - Alfred
> > > > > > >>>>
> > > > > > >>>>> -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > >>>>> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-
> > > > > > >>>>> boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Alfred
> > > Reynolds
> > > > > > >>>>> Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 6:20 PM
> > > > > > >>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list;
> > > > > > >>>>> 'h...@list.valvesoftware.com';
> > > > > > >>> 'hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com'
> > > > > > >>>>> Subject: [hlds] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released
> > > > > > >>>>>
> > > > > > >>>>> We have released a beta update for Half-Life 1 engine based
> > > games
> > > > > > >>>>> (Half-Life, Counter-Strike 1.6, Day of Defeat, etc). To
> > > grab this
> > > > > > >>>>> update run the hldsupdatetool with "-beta hlbeta" on the
> > > command
> > > > > > >>>> line.
> > > > > > >>>>> This update continues on some exploit fixes we have already
> > > > > > >> shipped
> > > > > > >>>>> within this beta.
> > > > > > >>>>>
> > > > > > >>>>> Changes:
> > > > > > >>>>> - Added sv_filetransfermaxsize cvar to limit the size of a
> > > file a
> > > > > > >>>>> server will try to send to a client, by default 10mbytes.
> > > > > > >>>>> - Prevented halflife.wad from being downloaded from a
> > > server
> > > > > > >> (fixes
> > > > > > >>>>> server hang/stall).
> > > > > > >>>>>
> > > > > > >>>>>
> > > > > > >>>>> There is also a couple client side fixes, if you run your
> > > Steam
> > > > > > >>>> client
> > > > > > >>>>> with "-beta hlbeta" on its command line and run Half-Life
> > > games
> > > > > > >> you
> > > > > > >>>>> will have some fixes that prevent server redirection.
> > > > > > >>>>>
> > > > > > >>>>>
> > > > > > >>>>>
> > > > > > >>>>> - Alfred
> > > > > > >>>>>
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> > > AnAkIn,
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