I'm kinda shocked that valve hasn't even done a quick hot fix patch just to stop at least slow the issue down. although now it is to late since it been spread everywhere.
I just really want to know kinda what the plan is on this issue. Roll the achievements back or just leave them after they did it? i would really hope for a roll back. Guillaume Parent wrote: > I hope you guys remove the exploited unlocks. This is really dumb. > > On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 12:35 PM, Alfred Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >> You can always send exploit details directly to me, other members of the >> list have for this specific issue and we are working on it. >> >> - Alfred >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds_linux- >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Terry . >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 1:41 AM >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Team Fortress 2 Medic Weapons - Change >>> WeaponName in Logs Please >>> >>> >>> No, there's definitely a new exploit to gain ALL the achievements. I >>> know because someone came into a server I was on and told everyone how >>> to do this. Thinking this was bogus, I tried it and BOOM! I was >>> 56/56. >>> >>> More than just that, some of the medics were able to go around with a >>> solo uber that seemed to last forever. After about 5 mins of this, >>> >> the >> >>> full 32 man server emptied in a heartbeat. >>> >>> I've filed a support ticket on the steampowered site, but I'm not sure >>> that was the correct place to bring attention to this bug. If someone >>> from valve reads this, could you forward to the correct department? >>> >>> -O- >>> >>> >>>> Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:46:17 -0700 >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Team Fortress 2 Medic Weapons - Change >>>> >>> Weapon Name in Logs Please >>> >>>>> may I say WTF? only 3 hours out and people already have an upgrade >>>>> >>> of >>> >>>>> the weapon? >>>>> >>>>> sigh.... >>>>> >>>>> welcome DEDICATED hunting sessions... >>>>> >>>>> I hope Valve sees finally that stuff like this is heavily flawed >>>>> >>> and >>> >>>>> only helps people exploiting game features. >>>>> >>>> I guess you could say "wtf", but I'm not real sure what the problem >>>> >>> you >>> >>>> have with people getting the unlocks. I earned them after playing >>>> >> for >> >>>> a couple hours. I did not do anything unfair, or exploit any game >>>> >>> feature. >>> >>>> There are 3 levels of upgrades, the first is after getting 12 >>>> >>> achievements. >>> >>>> Since getting the first level upgrade I have only managed to >>>> >> complete >> >>> 8 more >>> >>>> of the achievements. The remaining ones are the ones that will take >>>> >>> a >>> >>>> great deal of time to get, they are the ones where you have to do >>>> >>> things >>> >>>> hundreds of times or uber someone and have them kill or destroy a >>>> >>> certain >>> >>>> number of items. >>>> >>>> I think valve did good with these, there are a lot more medics than >>>> >>> usual >>> >>>> but I'm actually having more fun. The new guns pretty cool too. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>> >>> archives, please visit: >>> >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>>> >>> _________________________________________________________________ >>> Back to work after baby-how do you know when you're ready? >>> http://lifestyle.msn.com/familyandparenting/articleNW.aspx?cp- >>> documentid=5797498&ocid=T067MSN40A0701A >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
