I would assume so, either that or it is not at all client-side (And that the game client sends certain data to the valve servers and then that verifies it)?
Saint K. wrote: > Aren't VAC modules updated silently and invisible? (Client side) > > Saint K. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ics > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 3:29 PM > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] update > > Well if you announce "HEY GUYS WE JUST UPDATED VAC!", then the cheating > type of players become aware that their "vac-proof" cheat may not be > proof at all anymore and start being carefull or something. This is why > they hush hush these things. But since this seems to have applied to > servers, it may not have been VAC this time, but some font-file. > > -ics > > Saint K. kirjoitti: > >> As company, if you release an update, the most decent thing you can do is >> sending out a notification, no matter what you update. >> >> I haven't noticed this personally myself yet, as I normally just update >> > the > >> servers whenever I get a announcement mail on it. >> >> I think it's not done, that if you update your user's software, you don't >> take the effort of sending out a small update notice. >> >> Saint K. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ics >> Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 3:02 PM >> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] update >> >> >> There have been many not annouced updates before too. This should be no >> suprise to anyone. I call these shadow updates due to their nature. I >> assume they update VAC system this way or do some minor security fixes. >> My bets are on VAC. >> >> -ics >> >> Saint K. kirjoitti: >> >> >>> Seriously... >>> >>> All 4 of the TF2 servers received an update, my client received an >>> >>> >> update... >> >> >>> Why won't anyone tell what the fuck got updated? >>> >>> Saint K. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of AnAkIn . >>> Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 8:22 AM >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] update >>> >>> The only updated file was a font file in the team fortress 2 content.gcf. >>> >>> 2008/6/27 Richard Eid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> I doubt there will be any updates notes or changelog. >>>> >>>> -Richard Eid >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 7:37 PM, Eric van Beesten >>>> >>>> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> If i try to update my server i get a new update.. So i think jason is >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> sick >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> (or has a too long break :) ) or we get the update notes a bit later :) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I just received a update... What's it about? >>>>>> >>>>>> No mail etc, been 30 minutes now. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
