-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] James, that is why we have disabled sprays completely. It really is just not worth the hassle for something so peripheral to the game.
On 10/17/05, James McKenna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In this day and age, it's no different than owning a bar and allowing > minors > to drink. Who get's worked over in the long run? I could download all the > mods in the world to help me track them down... but if at 3am, when all my > admins are asleep, and the server is still full... there's not always > someone to investigate who's posting what. If some kid is playing, and > consertative mom walks in and see's some 13 year old spread on the screen, > she may take a negative interest in my establishment. It becomes my fault, > because I provided the place for that content to be displayed. > > -- > Sincerely, > > James McKenna > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2005 9:44 AM > Subject: Re: [hlds] Re: Child porn sprays are out of control > > > > Well I don't see how the server owner can be sued and forced to take > away > > every players ability to express theirself "in a good manner" through > > sprays. Only thing he really can do is ban them from that server. I > really > > do not see any grounds for him to be sued being that he has taken action > > against them by banning them. > > > > Mike > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Ben Elvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2005 4:46 AM > > Subject: RE: [hlds] Re: Child porn sprays are out of control > > > > > >>I totally agree - doesn't a multiplayer game involve social interaction? > >> Why would the same rules about normal social interaction not apply? Why > >> would the fact that you communicate and interact through a game > >> environment > >> across the internet rather than face to face change the normal rules of > >> etiquette, sportsmanship and politeness? > >> > >> It is because some people like acting like thugs - and in this > >> environment > >> they can get away with it. > >> > >> And let's be honest here - the chap is talking about CHILD PORN sprays. > >> Which of you think that behaviour like that is acceptable in ANY > >> circumstance? > >> > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of stalker333 > >> Sent: 16 October 2005 09:33 > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: [hlds] Re: Child porn sprays are out of control > >> > >> Whisper, > >> > >> I agree, this "it's just a game" excuse crap is about as lame as it > >> gets! Its the same thing as when you call in to get help with your > >> credit card, computer, etc, and they act like assholes. They do it > >> because they can get away with it, usually, and love to be idiots and > >> mean to others. It's a mental issue these people have. Don't get > >> yourself worked up over it, just ignore the idgits. > >> > >> -TheJointChief > >> AKA StonedSmurf > >> > >> Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 16:08:44 +1000 > >> From: Whisper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Child porn sprays are out of control > >> Reply-To: [email protected] > >> > >> -- > >> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > >> How does the "It's just a game" statement justify any of the mulitude > of > >> transgressions one can accomplish in these games, just because they > can. > >> Why is acceptable to do something online that would not be acceptable > >> offline? I am aware of why people do it, but there is no rationale that > I > >> have seen anybody put forward thus far, that can possibily justify any > of > >> it. > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> please visit: > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> please visit: > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >> > >> > >> -- > >> No virus found in this incoming message. > >> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > >> Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.12.1/135 - Release Date: > >> 10/15/2005 > >> > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > -- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
