Does this content originate from some distinguishable location? As a GSP, I'd rather block the ads all-together (via iptables, etc) than potentially advertise a competitor on my own servers.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Alastair Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 2:30 PM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Server update > It's even more fun if you are a content provider as well as a GSP and > see other banners on your servers. One reason why I haven't setup a > content server; amoungst other reasons. > > Brian A. Stumm wrote: > > > I have no problem with banner adverts in the steam app but once someone > > starts connecting to the game server there should be no more advertising. > > I don't allow advertising on my game server including "check out > > http://clanx.com" type gamer say messages. I don't allow people to post > > about their online beef jerky business (latest deleted advert on my > > forums) and I certainly don't appreciate my bandwidth being used for > > CONTEXT DOWNLOADS that state CONTENT PROVIDED BY (insert advertiser that > > is NOT me here). > > > > And my game community is non-profit. I'd be REALLY upset if I ran a GISP > > and was seeing COMPETITORX GISP adverts when connecting to and downloading > > content from my own servers... > -- > Wireplay Official > http://www.wireplay.co.uk/ > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

