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.
>>
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