-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] After a few emails back and forth to VALVe, I didn't get anything else out of it other then "I might bring up the idea of querying users for the value of their convars". Fucking useless.
On 11/18/06, LDuke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > The CVAR plugins are also used to do things like set my rate, cl_cmdrate, > and cl_updaterate to settings that are not appropriate for my internet > connection. I hate joining a server and having it set my cl_cmdrate and > cl_updaterate to 101 every time I spawn. > > I am against the new CVAR though. > > > On 11/17/06, Whisper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > -- > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > Oh no Wim, zBlock is evil > > > > It ruins peoples choice > > > > The choice to be a rating retard > > The choice to use see through models and walls > > The choice to not be flashed > > The choice not have to deal with pesky smoke grenades > > The choice not have to run pesky 3rd party programs that could get you > VAC > > banned > > > > See, its all about the clients right to choose! > > > > Gawd forbid people have the right to choose to play > Counter-Strike:Source > > against other people online the way the original creators intended. > > > > On 11/18/06, Wim Barelds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > -- > > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > > http://img374.imageshack.us/img374/2339/detrain0002mh5.jpg > > > Go zBlock-less servers. > > > > > > On 11/17/06, Frazer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Beetlemod seems to have nailed a decent solution - and I expect that > > > Mani > > > > will follow suit shortly. Pity that Valve continues to rely on mod > > > > developers for implementing things it is too complacent to undertake > > > > itself. > > > > > > > > Having slagged Valve one more time, I will now make a suggestion to > > > them: > > > > > > > > It is reasonable to allow clients to control how client-side > settings > > > are > > > > manipulated. It is also entirely reasonable that game server hosts > be > > > > able > > > > to establish and enforce "rules of admittance". Valve has addressed > > the > > > > needs of the client-side part of the community - but has neglected > the > > > > server side. This is really very simple - implement a change - > > quickly > > > - > > > > that allow game admins to establish configurations that insist on > the > > > > ability to modify certain client settings. Give them the tools to > > deny > > > or > > > > accept players based on the client's choice to allow the > changes. The > > > > default setting can still be restrictive - as long as the server > side > > > > solution provides a means to clearly notify the player why his or > her > > > > connection has been closed. This way, the player is protected and > > given > > > > choice - and the game hoster is able to deliver an enhanced and > > balanced > > > > play experience to those who CHOOSE to join. > > > > > > > > If the mod developers can nail this solution with hours of this > fiasco > > > > unfolding then it can't be that difficult. > > > > > > > > Frazer > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > > > please visit: > > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > ___________________________ > > > Wim 'TheUnknownFactor' Barelds > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > -- ___________________________ Wim 'TheUnknownFactor' Barelds [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
