@Larcen III Can you provide us with more information about alternative master servers. This is maybe useful for some communities.
@Don: you're a troll. Don Park <[email protected]> schrieb am Mo., 29. Feb. 2016 06:32: > Hi Jason, > > Sorry then. Since you mentioned you were new to the mailing list and yet > have been running CSGO servers for a while I'd figured I'd give you all the > official information (these are confirmed real information) Valve has given > us, as many of the other information made available are simply speculations > depending on how they have operated previously. They were there simply > because (you receiving information through an alternative mean) you may > have missed it and may have overlooked confirmed information directly from > Valve. Again, the information provided are 100% from Valve and the CSGO > Devs, therefore they are everything anyone has. There really is no new > information directly from Valve besides for the ones I present to you in my > previous email. We all are operating within the same parameters as the > information provided by Valve. > > The reason why I recommended a managed CSGO server instance is mostly > because (as you said, you don't follow the development as much) that > company is basically paid to keep you up to date on new developments and > make sure your server is up and running properly. Therefore, you probably > would not have missed the GLST email or any additional information that, I > again, provided to you in my earlier information. As there are many people > who are running CSGO servers, it's a bit hard for Valve to hit every single > individual running a server. Therefore, they tried what they could to > announce the GLST information to as many people as possible. > > That information is all we have. There have been many people in the past > who have messaged on this email list requesting for information regarding > why they've been banned and such and no-one (from what I can tell) have > received any response from Valve. All we have gotten was an email from > Valve saying "all bans were properly done, there are no false bans" > (paraphrasing). The reason why I recommend you open a ticket with Valve > Support is because I think you'd have a better chance at a personalized > answer pinpointing specifically what the error was if you talk to them > directly instead of asking them over this email list (which is mostly used > for announcements and addressing the CSGO server operating community, not > one-on-one interactions). > > I get it that you're frustrated, however I tried the best I can to provide > you with all the official information Valve has given us and the best and > most up-to-date (and detailed) information I have available that was > received directly from Valve. Again, mostly because operating over someone > else's assumptions or speculations can actually hurt you rather than help > you (even if they were intended to be helpful). If you've already gone > over all the information previously provided and you don't find yourself in > violation within any of those guidelines, then I would suggest contacting > Valve in a slightly more polite manner than in your email stated before and > ask them for a proper clarification regarding the GLST ban. Besides that, > I don't see how else you can get a direct personalized response from Valve > regarding your case with them as they haven't been responding to anyone > else's personalized requests on this email list. > > This is your problem, not my problem. I simply responded with all that > information before to make sure you covered the basic groundworks and > hopefully didn't miss anything, as in IT and server management the most > common issue usually has the simplest fix. > > - Don > > > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 2:03 PM, Larcen III <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Don, >> >> Your words are not really helpful at all, sorry to break it to you. >> >> I know how to make gmail filters, thanks, whatever. >> >> Buy a managed server? Are you kidding me? I own a server, and it hosts a >> rust server, teamspeak server, and my small business website for $29 / >> month and has two 3TB hdds. >> >> I play CSGO everyday in MM but our group has this community server for >> bi-monthly community parties. (That's every other month) >> >> Cron autoupdates CSGO, as I mentioned before, etc. >> >> Why is gods name would I PAY PER SLOT on a shitty oversold "Managed" >> gameserver. >> >> I want to load various gametypes, and large map lists and we just have >> fun at it. >> >> This isn't a structured - REQUIRED UPTIME service that qualifies for a >> MANAGED SERVICE. >> >> It's a GAME. >> >> I'm co-locating my server so I got plenty of extra resources. i7 16GB ram >> etc. >> >> AGAIN: >> >> To blanket all server ops using GLST's why not give a warning, or three >> strikes in order to make sure they get the message. >> >> You mentioned OCT. 13th GSLT notice went out. >> >> WHERE? HERE IN THIS MAILING LIST I JUST SIGNED UP FOR THIS WEEK? >> >> Srs, a braindead halfwit would know to look at the number of users that >> created one or more GSLT's vs the number of subscribers to this list and >> know that they are nowhere NEAR equal. >> >> And also there's plebs like Killah who subscribe to this mailing list >> that aren't even server ops. >> >> Don, from what I can tell, all you are is in the way of getting a >> response from someone at Valve, who can give me REAL answers. >> >> Don't tell me this is the wrong place to dispute my ban, Steam Support >> isn't even responding back, they said if it wasn't a VAC ban then they >> couldn't help, and if it was a VAC ban, then they couldn't help. WTF kind >> of circular logic is that? It's SUPER ANNOYING. >> >> I was also told to buy another copy of csgo on another account and a new >> phone number and spend some money to make sure my account was legit or some >> bull crap and that's GOT to be against the rules somewhere. Why would I do >> that to get banned again? FOR NO REASON. >> >> I GOT GSLT BANNED - FOR NO REASON. >> >> I FOLLOWED THE RULES - GOT BANNED ANYWAY. >> >> I see people going to alternate master servers ETC and I see why, this is >> maximum idiocy and I'm not going to sit still while I get shit on by valve. >> I'm sure as hell not going to spend more money with a company that cares so >> little about their own community. >> >> If you can't tell, I'm pretty upset, I'm upset because this is wrong, and >> unfair, unjust, and I'm not going to stop making youtube videos about it, >> blog posts about it, support tickets about it, emails about it, and calling >> valve about it. I will make sure that valve understands that what they did >> to me wasn't cool. It was unjustified, poorly executed, and poorly followed >> up on, and everyone else that will listen. What it would have cost me to >> rebuy csgo, I will spend on twitch streamers as donations to build >> awareness of this issue that is attacking the heart of the founding >> community. >> >> It shouldn't take all this noise to get a severe issue noticed. >> >> I'm not alone, many others were also wrongfully GSLT banned, even if they >> had never even generated a token. >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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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