I want to get off this list. Have a job, no time for games. unsubscribe forces me to enter a password! wtf
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 9:28 PM, edman747 <edman...@gmail.com> wrote: > I want to unsubscribe. I do not know the password. pls, pls, pls let me go. > > > On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 9:20 PM, Doctor McKay <mc...@doctormckay.com>wrote: > >> While I agree with what you are saying, what does cl_connectmethod have to >> do with any of this? >> On Jan 23, 2014 9:12 PM, "Robert Paulson" <thepauls...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > First they came for the custom attachments, and I did not speak out. >> > Because I did not use it. >> > Then they came for fast respawn, and I did not speak out. Because I did >> not >> > use it. >> > Then they came for increased slots, and I did not speak out. Because I >> did >> > not use it. >> > Then they came for the MOTD, and I did not speak out. Because it would >> hurt >> > others more than me. >> > Then they came for me, and there was no one left to speak for me. >> > >> > This is a repeat of the "Custom Tabs" fiasco. Except Valve probably >> won't >> > remove it this time because they can wave the evidence that a minority >> of >> > players use quickplay, despite the fact that quickplay has a monopoly on >> > new players and without them your server is dead. Your current players >> > won't play TF2 forever. >> > >> > I saw this coming a mile away when Valve released the cl_connectmethod >> > convar. As I have said time and time again, Valve has obligations to >> server >> > owners as well as players. We, or at least I, bought TF2 expecting not >> to >> > have our hosting abilities crippled so much. >> > >> > On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Doctor McKay <mc...@doctormckay.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > Why? >> > > >> > > Adding a "Valve servers only" checkbox (that's checked by default) is >> > going >> > > to hurt enough (and only those communities that are playing by the >> rules; >> > > cheating communities will just steal *more* traffic from the >> legitimate >> > > communities). >> > > >> > > It's now all but impossible to try to retain a client who joined via >> > > Quickplay (and those are the clients we *need* to retain). We can't >> show >> > > them our website. We can't even allow them to use a menu to jump to >> > another >> > > one of our servers anymore. >> > > >> > > Please think about what you're doing. If your intention is to harm the >> > good >> > > communities, you're doing a fine job at it. >> > > >> > > Dr. McKay >> > > www.doctormckay.com >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> > > please visit: >> > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> > please visit: >> > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
