yeah, well, its exactly why the drop system is only dependent on being
connected to a server, and nothing else...
>________________________________
>From: Noel <[email protected]>
>To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list <[email protected]>
>Sent: Saturday, 29 October 2011, 4:56
>Subject: Re: [hlds] [hlds_linux] About the TF2 in-game abuse reporting tool
>
>
>Gotta say, I don't really care what you do with your server (although that
>approach does sound a wee-bit exploitative -- and potentially lucrative
>considering what some of the event items seem to sell for) but I got a chuckle
>out of "so everyone gets their fair share" when discussing a means of gaming
>the system.
>
>
>Also liked the "especially since other people are cheating worse" part.
>
>
>
>On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Crazed Gunman <[email protected]>
>wrote:
>
>
>>I have a server right now that I have several people on, running
>>viaduct_event, and what we've been doing is noclipping to the gifts and
>>handing them out to everyone evenly; my problem is that this could qualify as
>>farming, but we're doing it for everyone evenly so everyone gets their fair
>>share, especially since some people have material hacks from last year
>>already for the giftbox model and instantly get to it. Everyone is in
>>agreement for this, but since its farming, is that abuse?
>>
>>On 10/28/2011 6:45 PM, Emil Larsson wrote:
>>I'd say it would be the nature of the server. A server that mostly attract
>>lulzy players who don't mind/expects this kind of stuff? Sure. Average
>>servers, no.
>>>
>>>Personally though, I wouldn't risk giving my players heart
attacks. ;)
>>>
>>>
>>>On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 12:48 AM, msleeper <[email protected]>
>>>wrote:
>>>
>>>Would running this plugin count as abuse?
>>>>
>>>>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVL_Xwx4LW0
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 6:08 PM, msleeper <[email protected]>
>>>>wrote:
>>>>> I'm pretty sure the report tool is meant to be used
for servers that
>>>>> are deliberately breaking the established rules of
game events and the
>>>>> like. Not "I don't like the way this server is run"
or "they do things
>>>>> that I, personally, find annoying".
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Jethro Seabridge
<[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> How about servers that embrace micspam - music
played over the mic?
>>>>>> - Jethro
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:14 PM, Fletcher Dunn
>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I think the best answer there is that we
would probably use the abuse
>>>>>>> reporting mechanism as one tool to try to
measure what sort of impact this
>>>>>>> sort of thing has on our community.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - Fletch
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: [email protected]
>>>>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of bp
>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 2:11 PM
>>>>>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing
list
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] About the
TF2 in-game abuse reporting
>>>>>>> tool
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 22:31, Benedict
Glover
>>>>>>> <[email protected]> asked:
>>>>>>> > I'm not personally going to report these
but what about servers that
>>>>>>> > offer over powered weapons if you pay
real money? (Premium Servers
>>>>>>> > (Nightteam))
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I don't think it's fair to name names in such
a discussion, especially
>>>>>>> when Valve can't answer lacking data on how
many people elect to
>>>>>>> report such servers over a fairly long period
of time - the main
>>>>>>> metric being looked at right now.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --bp is not affiliated with any such server
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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