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Need I say more?
> Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:26:11 -0600
> From: xnicho...@gmail.com
> To: hlcoders@list.valvesoftware.com
> Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Technical Design Document or Quick Reference Guide?
>
> Valve is afraid that someone might actually want to steal their code.
> It is like code from microsoft, nobody would ever want to steal it,
> only exploit the holes in it.
>
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Zach Kanzler <they4k...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > It's kinda sad, because one cannot actually run any Source mod they've
> > created unless they own a Source game -- I'm a bit shaky on it, but I'm
> > correct in assuming hl2.exe comes from the Source Engine GCF, right? As
> > such, having extensive documentation including examples from the source
> > would be a very good advertisement to potential modders.
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 12:25, John Standish <vold...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Yep so free I don't think is the right word, more like included with the
> >> purchase of OB. Also that is the reason you can play and develop mods, you
> >> have "purchased" the SDK.
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:56 PM, Tony Sergi <to...@valvesoftware.com
> >> >wrote:
> >>
> >> > Well, you need to own a source game to get the sdk.
> >> > -Tony
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: hlcoders-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:
> >> > hlcoders-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Minh
> >> > Sent: January-16-09 1:48 AM
> >> > To: Discussion of Half-Life Programming
> >> > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Technical Design Document or Quick Reference
> >> Guide?
> >> >
> >> > Isn't the Source SDK free? All you need to do is download Steam and you
> >> > can get the SDK for free.. so theoretically, if the SDK source code is
> >> > freely available via Steam, would it really be that bad if snippets of
> >> > the SDK source code were made available on a website?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > James Luzwick wrote:
> >> > > Can we get someone from valve to respond? I'm sure theres a way we
> >> could
> >> > > dedicate part of the valve wiki for containing this information. I
> >> mean
> >> > a
> >> > > lot of sdk code is up there right now for all to see.
> >> > >
> >> > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 7:18 PM, Nick <xnicho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >> NO NEVER.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Joel R. <joelru...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > >>
> >> > >>> So, I guess the question is:
> >> > >>>
> >> > >>> Valve, can we have permission to post SDK code on the internet,
> >> > strictly
> >> > >>>
> >> > >> for
> >> > >>
> >> > >>> documentation purposes?
> >> > >>>
> >> > >>> -Joel
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