Whoops. I should say that I have problems with these servers that abuse ads for money.
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Daniel Barreiro < [email protected]> wrote: > I personally have no problems with ads. The ads are the only reason my > community has stayed alive. I know nothing about the current method of > fake players, but maybe just not allow servers that have bots on them in > quickplay (this would only work for servers that make bots appear as > players which I don't even know if that's the current method)? > > On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Sampson Rogers > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> You don't suppose that plastering your server MOTD with ads and tricking >> the system in to sending players to your server is over-zealous? Ads are >> one thing, tricking players and especially tricking players for monetary >> profits is another. Delisting a server should be a serious thing. It >> shouldn't be a slap on the hand that can be more or less gotten around with >> new IP addresses. Delisting may hurt a small community but a very large >> community is not all that hurt by a delisting. Not to mention, Valve has to >> play a game of cat and mouse with such servers and banning the new IP >> addresses. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> >
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