I didn't put as much effort into it as you guys think, it's literally 2 lines of code. I was already making calls to my toybox website to authenticate users so they automatically log in. This code has been in GMod doing nothing for about 6 months.
garry On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 4:18 AM, Nick <xnicho...@gmail.com> wrote: > Seems pretty amaturish, lacking creativity, and just crash the game of > fans who are willing to go through so much trouble to play gmod. > Why not some sort of 5 minute countdown, and then a nag screen, and > then after 10 mins, immediate exit?? > > if done correctly, i am sure dozens of new people would purchase gmod. > Please garry, do not turn your back on fans who want to play, but are > unable to order online for various reasons... > > > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Garry Newman <garrynew...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Exactly right. >> >> A lot of sites are reporting that people get banned from Steam - this >> isn't true. (How's that going to work?) >> >> garry >> >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Saul Rennison <saul.renni...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> To be slightly more detailed than Rodrigo and Tobias were: >>> According to Garry's Blog, the DRM is a simple "call home", which I presume >>> sends the 64-bit SteamID to one of Garry's servers, which in turn checks to >>> see if they are valid license owners of Garry's Mod, if not, send back a >>> "PIRATE" signal, which then causes the engine error. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> - Saul >>> >>> >>> On 14 April 2011 16:08, Chris <sniper...@fragspersecond.net> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.gamepron.com/news/2011/04/12/garrys-mod-catches-pirates-the-fun-way/ >>>> >>>> Awesome story. Any insight into how it was done? >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders >>> >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
