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Meh - due to Australian laws, most normal methods of ingame-ads cannot be
used.

On 12/9/06, Andreas Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --> adverts ingame  =  more money for valve
> --> more money for valve  =  more employees
> --> more employees  =  earlier release dates for current game productions
> (ep2,tf2,portal,l4d) and more content for current games (css,dods,hl2dm
> etc.)
>
> hopefully :)
>
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Mick
> > Gesendet: Freitag, 8. Dezember 2006 14:11
> > An: [email protected]
> > Betreff: Re: [hlds] VALVe wants advertisements in CS 1.6
> >
> > I would agree, and express the same sentiments, although in
> > slightly less colourful language. :)
> >
> > Mick
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Saint K." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 12:26 PM
> > Subject: [hlds] VALVe wants advertisements in CS 1.6
> >
> >
> > > interview: advertisements coming to cs
> > >
> > > In-game advertisements are coming to Counter-Strike 1.6. Go
> > ahead and
> > > let that sink in a bit. CS-Nation has the exclusive first interview
> > > with Valve's Doug Lombardi about this upcoming addition into the
> > > Counter-Strike world.
> > >  CS-Nation: Many gamers who play CS 1.6 purchased the
> > retail version. CS:
> > > Source was sold as part of the Half-Life 2 package. How do
> > you think
> > > gamers who purchase your products will react to in-game ads?
> > >
> > >  Doug Lombardi: We believe that gamers are going to expect
> > and accept
> > > well-done advertising in games. We want to make sure that
> > advertising
> > > does not detract from the game experience, so it is our hope that
> > > first time Counter-Strike purchasers will consider it
> > simply as part
> > > of the game world.
> > > There are three information packed pages to this interview.
> > Go ahead
> > > and give it a gander and voice your opinions in the comment section.
> > >
> > > -------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Hey permanent screw heads. Your going to pay for my fucking server
> > > when you put up ads in it? Get bloody real!
> > >
> > > This SO pisses me off. We do all the fuckin work of hosting
> > YOUR GAME
> > > on OUR SERVERS for fucking FREE and you are now going to use it as
> > > advertisement base?
> > >
> > > What the bloody fucking hell is wrong with you people?
> > >
> > > Forgive me for all the swearing, but i basicly feel like i've been
> > > fucked up the ass with a giant baseball batt.
> > >
> > > We pay the cost for the server hardware, we pay the costs for the
> > > bandwith and propper server locations, and your gettin all
> > the money of it?
> > >
> > > If we put up some ads in our server to help fund it you go
> > all wah wah
> > > treadning with lawsuites 'n shit, and now your pulling the
> > very same
> > > shit, by putting the ads in, and taking money out of our own hands.
> > > Meaning we have to pay even more cause we wont attrackt our own
> > > advertisers anymore due to this shit?
> > >
> > > What a bunch of crap shit this is.
> > >
> > > Saint K.
> >
> >
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