Or you could just uncheck the events that you don't want to see from your
friends.
-Richard Eid
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 7:44 PM, SakeFox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I could have thought about 10 different bugs really could have been
> fixed and a few other suggestions that have been floating around the
> forums over these changes.
>
> Oh well, Steam Stalker i guess is a good addition. I like knowing every
> little thing that all my friends to. have to be able to congratulate
> them on every small little thing. Although i am a little disappointed
> because they didn't make a new event for every time the send a message.
> that could have been just as useful.
>
> Maxi Hark wrote:
> > Well, talkin to the developer would be great!
> >
> > And no, setting my profile to friends only or private is not an option
> > for me (and also for many others, im pretty sure)
> > What makes me wonder is, why can we choose what to recieve but not what
> > to send.
> > Besides that, i think valve could have told the users _before_ the
> > update to switch the profile to private if you dont want to send out all
> > that information.
> >
> > The update news for the steam client only say:
> >
> > /"Steam client update released <http://store.steampowered.com/news/1877/
> >
> > October 9, 2008, 10:43 am - Jason Ruymen - Steam Client Update
> > A Steam client update is now available. To apply the update, click the
> > File menu inside of Steam and then select "Check for Steam Client
> > Updates...". The specific changes include:
> >
> > *Steam Client*
> >
> > Added support for upcoming third-party game
> > "/
> > so...is Blotter essential for a third party game? I guess not :)
> >
> > While googlin' for blotter i came across this message:
> > /
> > "You may find your steam client losing connection for a while. It would
> > appear Valve are adding additional Community features. So far the list
> > includes:/
> >
> > * /Redesigned Steam Community pages
> > /
> > * /Official groups
> > /
> > * /Blotter
> > /
> > * /User groups on separate page
> > /
> > * /Improved search
> > /
> > * /Events time is showed in your timezone
> > /
> > * /Profile status is changeable from home page
> > /
> > * /Games on profile page are counted/
> >
> > /"/
> >
> > Ive never seen that poping up @my own steam client.
> >
> > Imho it would be nice to inform users _before_ making significant
> > changes / additions or let em deactivate the newly added "features".
> >
> > Greetz, Max.
> >
> > (Sorry in advance if im ranting a littl bit :D)
> >
> >
> > Burton Johnsey schrieb:
> >
> >> If you do not want this information to be public then you will need to
> >> set your profile to 'friends only' or private.
> >>
> >> I will talk to the developer behind this feature later today to see
> >> about the possibility of more fine grain "privacy" settings.
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >> On Oct 10, 2008, at 7:49 AM, Maxi Hark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> Steam Mods responded at the forums with things like "All that
> >>> information could be collected before aswell, we see no point in your
> >>> argumentation"
> >>>
> >>> Its almost true, you could monitor a persons friendslist, you could
> >>> monitor a persons games
> >>> etc etc
> >>>
> >>> BUT imo it hasnt been served on a silver platter before, Timestamped.
> >>>
> >>> All posts regarding the blotter and if u can deactivate it got either
> >>> merged, closed or deleted at the steam forums.
> >>>
> >>> I really want to deactivate it and stop it putting my events on all my
> >>> friends pages.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> greetz, max.
> >>>
> >>> Thomas Morton schrieb:
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>>>
> >>>> I'd have thought under privacy laws they have to put this feature in
> >>>> asap.. I never considered it like that before.
> >>>>
> >>>> Certainly here in the UK they could be in serious trouble if it gets
> >>>> noticed...
> >>>>
> >>>> Tom
> >>>>
> >>>> Saint K. wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I'll just drop this here as apparently the posts get removed from
> >>>>> steampowered forums for no apparent reason.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> First off, don't get me wrong, I support the idea of improving the
> >>>>> steam
> >>>>> community features and would love to see it extended to be more of
> >>>>> a use to
> >>>>> players and server operators.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> One thing I question thought is why can I turn off the stuff so I
> >>>>> disable
> >>>>> seeing all my friends getting achievements, adding friends,
> >>>>> getting games
> >>>>> and what not. But can't I disable this for OUTgoing? I don't want
> >>>>> my profile
> >>>>> to be private, but I neither want all of people in my friendslist to
> >>>>> constantly see who I add, what games I bought etc etc.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Would it be an idea to add an option to block outgoing
> >>>>> notifications on this
> >>>>> as well?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Cheers,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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