On Thursday, August 21, 2003 10:31 AM [GMT+1200=NZT], Tyler "Overkill" Schwend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why then, does it seem that Valve (And other companies) is > allowing very specific file mirrors, namely FilePlanet, to have > exclusive rights to some of their most interesting PR pieces? I > just contacted some of the people over at FilePlanet, and their > "FilePlanet Exclusives" are apparently deals with publishers > where the publisher will ONLY allow a certain mirror to host a > file. Anyone else is pirating it. This basically says "Everyone > must get our ads ONLY from here." I don't quite see the logic in > that. Shouldn't Valve be proliferating their advertisements to as > many willing mirrors as possible, giving them full authority to > redistribute it as they choose? > Hear hear! -Simon _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
