Because: the other game-publisher care (much more) about their community. PB is great. Great in adminstration and bandwith.
Maybe, with the big success in HL� Valve has now more money to spend into anticheat-divisions... I hope that VAC2 will do a turnaround - in technique and update-times... [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 24.11.04 13:02:22: > > PB is loads better than pretty much anything out there in reality. You > can see that by the effect of the community. CS is "known" as a game > full of cheats and hacks..thats its reputation now, all the games with > PB have been pretty much restored so that there is no dominance of > cheats. Sure there will be the odd one that slips through until its > prevented like every other system out there, but for many of the games > out there which were taking a downturn, its kept them alive. I'm not > saying its perfect, every cheat prevention system has its downside > (extra cpu usage, system probing causing crashes etc), far from it, > but there's probably nothing else out there that I think has changed > the attitude of cheating in a game as much, as well as dealing with > people on a personal level and helping them if they have problems with > it. > > The fundamental side of it is simply that its in Evenbalances interest > (financially) to do a good job. If they don't, they lose out in extra > business as well. Pretty much every other cheat prevention system out > there just ends up getting left aside for other projects or just > relying on adhoc community measures which is never enough. > > > On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 22:35:16 -0500, Jay Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > >Personally I hope they get some sense about them and ditch VAC and leave it > > >to a 3rd party. They havent updated VAC for 1.6 since when? Sept 11 or some > > >crazy out of date date. They cant keep up. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Actually I believe it was back in May. The last email I see sent to the > > list about VAC being updated is May 7, 2004. I also dont think I've > > caught one cheater in the last 6 months. > > > > -- > > > > Jay > > > > Jay Carter > > Site Administrator - Turbo 6 Power > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > > [ Jay.vcf of type text/x-vcard deleted ] > > -- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
