After a wander through our source control system, I stand corrected, the ability to display customer banner ads was removed about 2 years ago. I am sorry but I do not remember the precise reason (I have a funny feeling that it involved the "l" word), we won't be adding it back.
- Alfred Scott Tuttle wrote: > This functionality has been broken for some time... ehe banner.gif > does not > work. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >> Alfred Reynolds >> Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 5:04 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [hlds] sv_download only half working >> >> HL1 has an in game banner ad (as always), the Source engine has >> never had one. >> >> - Alfred >> >> wrote: >>> Yes I remember that article and I wonder if it is the same >>> reasoning behind this. If it was, then, you could say that maps >>> only allowed by Valve are allowed? Bye bye custom maps? I think we >>> just need to know WHERE and WHY the line was drawn in the sand. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 4:39 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] sv_download only half working >>> >>> I wonder if this has anything to do with the advertising firm >>> placing Subway ads in some servers. Link to article in case you >>> missed it: >>> >>> http://arstechnica.com/articles/culture/subway-cs.ars >>> >>> >>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] >>>> Only thing I can think of is due to abuse as some people were >>>> advertising porn with them. Why is it needed? >>>> >>>> -------Original Message------- >>>> >>>> From: Daniel Morris >>>> Date: 03/29/06 15:25:07 >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] sv_download only half working >>>> >>>> -- >>>> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] >>>> damn, i really really need this >>>> >>>> does anyone know why they stopped this functionality ? -- >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>> archives, please visit: >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds -- [ 07.gif of >>>> type image/gif deleted ] -- >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
