Maybe they could use the hardware information that the Steam client already send them every time you log in? - Network cards - CD/DVD/Hard drives and others (MediaType/Index/DeviceID/SerialNumber/Manufacturer) - OS (Version, CD Key) + more stuff
2012/3/3 Cameron Munroe <[email protected]>: > Really, how would you track this? Ip ~ no. So what? The fact is NAT is so > extensive now that tracking via IP is ineffective at best. > > > On 3/3/2012 1:43 AM, AnAkIn . wrote: >> >> As if Valve never thought of doing that. Back when F2P got released >> they said they would do something against people creating multiple >> accounts, and they never done anything. >> >> 2012/3/3 Rob Liu<[email protected]>: >>> >>> Here's my 2cents on this issue. >>> Make Steam guard mandatory. And put a limit on how many free to play >>> accounts a user can create? >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 8:50 PM, Spencer 'Voogru' MacDonald >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> That doesn’t do much good for things like aimbots. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I personally don’t like the idea of preventing them from joining, but >>>> simply taking away things that they might be able to abuse. My dodgeball >>>> servers for example doesn’t allow f2p to use, or hear anyone on voice >>>> comm. >>>> Too many unbannables just spewing mic spam all day. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> - Spencer. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Cameron Munroe >>>> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 10:22 PM >>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Hackers on the rise >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> That is like saying I will not sell my product to "greens." It is not >>>> effective and can do way more harm then good. You might just want to >>>> beef up >>>> your security with sourcemod and some plugins. >>>> >>>> On 3/2/2012 7:19 PM, Spencer 'voogru' MacDonald wrote: >>>> >>>> One options is to just not allow f2p accounts. Or make them a lot more >>>> vulnerable to votekicks/votebans. I'm considering making it so it only >>>> takes >>>> half as many votes against f2p to take action. >>>> >>>> On Mar 2, 2012 6:34 PM, "Russell Smith"<[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> If you can put up with the excessive memory leaks then you can use >>>> SourceTV on autorecord. Then just reference the time of the ban with >>>> the >>>> time of the recorded demo and you have yourself a demo of the supposed >>>> cheater. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 3/2/2012 3:32 PM, Cameron Munroe wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Now if it only would start a demo and then ban them... >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> https://list.v... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> >>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds -- Best regards, AnAkIn _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds
