This is why the blacklist feature was implemented... On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Mart-Jan Reeuwijk <[email protected]>wrote:
> They already did not too long ago, it broke a lot of stuff with custom game > modes. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *To:* Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, 18 August 2011, 21:34 > *Subject:* Re: [hlds] What is Valve doing about the fake-client servers? > > That's unconstitutional (it is a metaphor). I just wouldn't want to land on > one of those servers from quickplay. > Why tell server owners how to run their equipment, just set a base standard > everyone *must* abide by in order to get listed. > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Drogen Viech <[email protected] > > wrote: > > Would be awesome to see valve doing something about servers giving > hats/weapons to their "premium users" aswell > > 2011/8/18 AnAkIn . <[email protected]>: > > Nothing is being done it seems. The server scoring doesn't seem to solve > the > > problem at all. > > > > 2011/8/18 Harry Strongburg <[email protected]> > >> > >> See subject. It's been going on forever, servers advertising themselves > >> as near full when there is no one in it. Just curious what's being done > >> about this plauge that is spreading. There used to be a threat of > >> masterserver delisting, but I haven't seen that happen to any of the > >> large communities doing fake-clients for over 6 months now. > >> > >> I don't know anything about how the Source engine is coded... but if I > >> was to assume, I would say it wouldn't be that hard to add in, > >> considering TF2 has a similar "point system" for matchmaking. Server > >> owners being made aware they are being watched with some console lines > >> about their masterserver status and such would also encourage fair-play. > >> > >> Please? > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> please visit: > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > -- > > Best regards, > > AnAkIn, > > ------------- > > ESL EU TF2 Admin > > http://www.esl.eu/eu/tf2 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >
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