:-( -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roman Hatsiev Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 11:10 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [hlds] Ingame adds, who will remove them?
The only difference is that in our case Valve sells tickets to our theaters... On 08/03/07, Edward Luna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Commercials in movie theaters have nothing to do with the movie > theater, they're built into the film (client side). Without the movie > theaters Hollywood has no outlet for their films and without the > servers Valve has no outlet for their MP games. > > Bottom line... your server is the equivalent of the screen in a movie > theater. Valve's movie is playing on your projector. There is only > one Valve but an almost limitless number of projectors... those > currently in operation and those that will take their place in the > event the current projectors (servers) drop out. > > TBH... it's amazing Valve has lasted this long. The original game was > so good that it's carried them well past what would normally be > considered a reasonable product life. Valve must evolve or go the way > of Acclaim Entertainment. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Ottalini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 9:45 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlds] Ingame adds, who will remove them? > > > One thing I thought I would toss out here is that the in-game ads are > purely client-side and servers (and server admins and operators) have > nothing to do with providing them, control over them or with being > involved with promoting the ads or the ad content. > > Even though I personally don't enjoy having non-original content on > maps while I play, this issue is similar to player sprays except the > ads will never have any porn or abusive content. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.8/714 - Release Date: 3/8/2007 10:58 AM -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.8/714 - Release Date: 3/8/2007 10:58 AM _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
