My community's rules are intended to provide the best experience possible to the players (which is the best way we can grow). But I guess you wouldn't understand that.
Dr. McKay www.doctormckay.com On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 7:38 PM, Nerdboy <nerdb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Maybe you should consider that the game isn't being made for the > server operator, but for the player. You'd have caught that point if > you weren't dodging it by defending your server's rules. > > On 1/24/14, Doctor McKay <mc...@doctormckay.com> wrote: > >> No I mean you, as the big dogs, are part of the problem and should scale > > back your networks if you're concerned about the little guy. > > > > I'm concerned about the possibility of future growth of TF2. The fact > that > > Valve is actively trying to cripple community servers is not my fault. > I'm > > not going to shut down services due to Valve's mistakes. > > > >> This move might go "against server operators", but at the same time it > >> simplifies > > life for the hundreds of thousands of people who DON'T run a > > server, and would rather push one button and be playing a video game, > > without worrying about whatever server they'll be redirected to, or some > > admin that will ban you for "Insubordination", or for wearing the wrong > > clan tag (seriously go read the rules for some of these servers: > > https://firepoweredgaming.com/forums/page/rules and try not to laugh). > > > > Congratulations on attacking a straw man. I don't need to defend myself > > against the likes of you, but I'll do it anyway just to humor you. You > come > > on my servers, you break a rule, an admin tells you to stop. You refuse > to > > comply. You get banned. > > > > You come on one of my servers and wear my community's tag without going > > through the membership process. The server removes the tag from your name > > and informs you why. You decide to replace the brackets with parenthesis > to > > get around the restriction. You get renamed by an admin. You continue to > do > > it, you get banned. > > > > But please feel free to continue to berate me if you feel that it helps > > your argument, just as you're accusing others of doing. > > > > > > Dr. McKay > > www.doctormckay.com > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 6:48 PM, Gordon Reynolds < > > thisisgordonsem...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Yes the newcomers need to face the "big dogs" with hundreds of servers. > >> > >> No it's not "fair", but who was making the assumption that running a > Team > >> Fortress 2 server must be some fair utopia where we all split the amount > >> of > >> players evenly among ourselves? > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
