Install SourceMod and setup vote bans to be a publicly available
command, and set the ban duration to say 90 minutes or so. That's an
average length of a Coop game, and even if it's too short or too long,
it's plenty of time for someone else to join.


On Fri, 2009-05-08 at 13:56 -0400, [email protected] wrote:
> > Afaik, L4D's vote kick places a 5min ban on the kicked player so rejoining
> > is not possible. Vote ban would be the most abused feature ever, they will
> > never add that. Lastly, "troll" is not the right term for those players :P
> > Griefer or Tk'er would be.
> 
> The votekick ban doesn't seem to actually work, since I have yet to see it
> keep a votekicked 'player' away.
> 
> Voteban wouldn't be vulnerable to abuse as long as it only lasted until
> the end of the session. Having votebans expire as soon as the game ends or
> everybody leaves would be enough to see to that.
> 
> Griefing, TKing, and Trolling are different things. Griefing is
> intentionally sabotaging the game, while trolling is using communication
> abusively to elicit a response. Generally they all come as a package, but
> occasionally you get a player who is actually playing the game but at the
> same time being a wholly unpleasant person to be around.
> 
> 
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