On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Mark Chandler <[email protected]> wrote:
> Calm down. > > The unique part of the id (the auth server and the player id) will > allways stay the same. Just the first part (STEAM_X) may change > depending on what valve uses it for. Atm it is guessed at that STEAM_0 > is non cloud (noramal) and STEAM_1 is cloud. Just all the stats and > plugins used the whole thing as a unique id which it is not any more. > > > Sipi wrote: > > What? Are they going to change the already exsisting Steam_ID's? Any > sources > > for this? > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mark Chandler" <[email protected]> > > To: "Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list" > > <[email protected]> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 1:22 PM > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Please VALVe, keep the STEAM_1 now > > > > > > > >> What is the big deal? They are still the same player just one id has > >> STEAM_1 and the other STEAM_0 > >> > >> All you have to do is remove the first 8 chars and you will be fine. > >> > >> > >> AnAkIn . wrote: > >> > >>> Please, don't change again the SteamIDs just because of the > complainers. > >>> Some plugin authors already started fixing their plugin to support the > >>> new > >>> SteamIDs, and some leagues with huge database of SteamIDs also started > >>> changing them to the new format. > >>> > >>> I don't think they'll be happy to change it again to STEAM_0 if you > >>> change > >>> it back just because of some people complaining. > >>> > >>> > >>> Thanks > >>> > >>> AnAkIn > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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 > >> > >> __________ NOD32 3852 (20090213) Information __________ > >> > >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > >> http://www.eset.com > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > It is unique, but you stats will be split up, if you use the whole string. Tyrael _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

