It's really no secret that at this point, Valve wishes community servers had never existed and is doing everything it can to get rid of them. Too much trouble to moderate them and they don't make Valve any direct money.
On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 5:55 PM, Absurd Minds <[email protected]> wrote: > If Valve was trying to kill community servers, disallowing custom models > is 100% the way to do it. > On Jan 28, 2016 5:54 PM, "Max Krivanek" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Its very simple that Valve is willing to screw over the gaming >> communities to protect their micro-transaction economy by any means >> possible. >> >> I just find this sad, and very reprehensible. These same communities >> that have been following them since CS 1.6, are now banned from running >> game servers over a custom model. Custom models that were previously used >> in CS:S just fine. >> >> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 4:30 PM, Neuro Toxin <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Jul 10, 2015; 7:51pm Vitaliy Genkin Vitaliy Genkin >>> (4) Assuming that I’m not granting an item that a player does not own: >>> -Is it ok to have a “remove all weapons”/”hide knife” function on a >>> server? >>> -Is it ok to have a “knife drop”/”knife switch” function that allows a >>> player to drop their knife (that they own) so another player can pick it up? >>> Both of these functions are fine. There are some game modes where it >>> makes sense to have unarmed players (e.g., surf), and in a trading server >>> being able give a player your knife to inspect is fine too. In general, >>> letting players use what they own in a new way isn’t a problem. >>> >>> >>> >>> knife drop”/”knife switch >>> >>> In general, letting players use what they own in a new way isn’t a >>> problem. >>> >>> In general, letting players use what they own in a new way isn’t a >>> problem. >>> >>> In general, letting players use what they own in a new way isn’t a >>> problem. >>> >>> Pretty ambiguous to me. >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> * From: * Absurd Minds <[email protected]>; >>> * To: * <[email protected]>; >>> * Subject: * Re: [Csgo_servers] Anyone else hit with a GSLT ban? >>> * Sent: * Thu, Jan 28, 2016 1:11:10 PM >>> >>> Sorry for the double email. I meant to save, not send. >>> >>> Vitaliy specifically said that a plugin that "allows a player to drop >>> their knife (that they own) so another player can pick it up" is >>> acceptable. It's not even remotely ambiguous. >>> On Jan 28, 2016 7:37 AM, "Fernando Sanch3z" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> If this is so clear, how is this plugin not unapproved on alliedmods >>>> yet like knifeupgrade is? >>>> I'm not saying alliedmods represents valve's policy but that definitely >>>> shows that they did NOT make it clear SIX MONTHS ago. >>>> >>>> Doesn't dropping the knife and respawning duplicate the knife too? >>>> >>>> Am 28.01.2016 um 12:54 schrieb Absurd Minds: >>>> >>>> I don't understand why they would remove the ban. They made it clear SIX >>>> MONTHS ago that the ONLY type of knife plugin that was allowed was one that >>>> allowed one player to DROP their knife for another player. Takeknife >>>> duplicates the knife into the other person's hand. I'm not sure how you can >>>> justify the excuse "I didn't read the rules, I got banned, no please unban >>>> me" at all. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 4:37 AM, Roland Mondek <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Please unban servers that used knife swap plugin! You have just added the >>>> cvar after massive ban. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 8:10 AM, Robin Groppe <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> I have no response since 24h either. Yesterday i started up my servers >>>> with another gslt and queried the masterserver. It sais rejected bad >>>> version but the servers are 100% clean and up to date. >>>> this is ridicalous. >>>> someone should power off valves store servers for no apparent reason. i >>>> guess they would not like that either. >>>> >>>> fix this! but i guess i dont want to take this stupid shit anymore. >>>> Am 28.01.2016 07:49 schrieb "Παναγιώτης Φλωρούς" <[email protected] >>>> >>>> : >>>> >>>> Valve sucks make bans with out reason! I didnt use banned plugins but i >>>> got banned! Nice i will stop making servers on CSGO and i will go for >>>> minecraft bb Gaben >>>> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >>>> >>>> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >>>> Το >>>> παρόν email στάλθηκε από ασφαλή υπολογιστή που προστατεύεται από το >>>> Avast.www.avast.com<https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >>>> >>>> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >>>> <#1764045194_-799743460_1747447924_DDB4FAA8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> >>>> >>>> 2016-01-28 5:23 GMT+02:00 Usman Khan <[email protected]>: >>>> >>>> >>>> And no response or fix from valve for those who weren't using any such >>>> plugins but got banned. Almost 24 hours now >>>> On Jan 28, 2016 7:27 AM, "Fernando Sanch3z" <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> This has to be a joke. So things like swapknife were actually banned >>>> plugins? >>>> >>>> Am 28.01.2016 um 03:16 schrieb Ian: >>>> >>>> Just imagine... a week ago: >>>> >>>> "Hey guys, Vitaliy here. We're adding a cvar that allows you to drop your >>>> knife. If you guys are using the swap/take knife plugin, you need to >>>> disable it or that will cause your server to get banned, please use the new >>>> cvar instead. Thanks!" >>>> >>>> In reality: Servers blacklisted first, then "Oh here's a cvar, RIP to your >>>> GSLT accounts" >>>> >>>> This has got to be a joke. And of course no one from Valve is responding to >>>> any of these emails. The lack of communication is such a joke. >>>> >>>> "Valve, pls fix" >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 9:08 PM, Daniel Barreiro >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> – Added convar mp_drop_knife_enable (defaults to ‘0’) that allows players >>>> on community servers to drop their knives. >>>> >>>> lol >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 2:37 PM, Charalampos Galanis <[email protected]> >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> I have a friend too , which tried the same thing (registering the phone >>>> number from a banned account to other accounts) and guess what? The >>>> accounts were already banned too!!! >>>> >>>> So yes , if you want to create new GSLT's , to a new or another account >>>> , consider registering a new phone. >>>> >>>> 2016-01-27 20:42 GMT+02:00 Team LANII <[email protected]> >>>> <[email protected]>: >>>> >>>> >>>> Really? Phone number banned? >>>> >>>> Valve, please clarify asap: >>>> -Which problems are the problem exactly? >>>> -Are server reports a problem? How can a serverowner defend against >>>> unfair reports? >>>> -Are servernames and servertags a problem? >>>> -Is the phone number permanently banned? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 7:37 PM, Charalampos Galanis <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> I fixed it trying my main account , and another phone number....strange >>>> >>>> >>>> 2016-01-27 20:36 GMT+02:00 Charalampos Galanis <[email protected]> >>>> <[email protected]>: >>>> >>>> >>>> Do valve track the phone numbers too? >>>> >>>> Because I tried to register the same phone number and create tokens to >>>> an another smurf account too , but couldn't do it because of an existing >>>> ban and I know that the account I tried had never hosted GLST >>>> before,,,,strange. >>>> >>>> 2016-01-27 17:37 GMT+02:00 Matthias "InstantMuffin" Kollek >>>> <[email protected]>: >>>> >>>> >>>> People talking rubbish, other folks calling them out and talking >>>> rubbish themselves. >>>> "Valve ignored my valuable information". My favorite. >>>> >>>> Just going to do the only thing reasonable. Setting up a filter for >>>> these mails, waiting for anything official, and assuming that while there >>>> might be wrongful bans, people with rightful bans will definitely pretend >>>> the opposite and take their chances. >>>> >>>> On 27.01.2016 15:03, Usman Khan wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Valve please immediately take action, lots of users in my country >>>> are affected due to this wrong banning, as we were not running any banned >>>> plugins, infact nothing to change inventory or skins or anything , and >>>> actually nk support for server owners to appeal against ban >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing >>>> [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing >>>> [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing >>>> [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing >>>> [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing >>>> [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing >>>> [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing >>>> [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing >>>> [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing >>>> [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing >>>> [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing >>>> [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> S pozdravom / Sincerely, >>>> Roland Mondek >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing >>>> [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing >>>> [email protected]https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Csgo_servers mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Csgo_servers mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Csgo_servers mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >> > > _______________________________________________ > Csgo_servers mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/csgo_servers >
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