It's happening on my server, and didn't start until this last update 
from 2 days ago...showing 6 slots...4 players...2 bots for the past 25 
minutes now...

Brent Veal wrote:
> It's been happening in my servers ever since around the Survival update I
> think
>
> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 5:39 PM, David A. Parker <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>   
>> I'm now seeing bots of both survivors and zombies sticking around in the
>> A2S_PLAYER response.  It appears that some of them are staying in the
>> list between game changes.  I have one fork which lists 8 bots and 4
>> players, and the bots have all been connected for 1 hour and 30 minutes
>> while the longest connection time for one of the players is 50 minutes.
>>  It also looks like survivor bots aren't always removed from the list
>> once they are taken over by players.  I have another fork running a
>> co-op game which lists 4 players, and Zoey.  This definitely did not
>> happen before the Crash Course update.
>>
>>     - Dave
>>
>> David A. Parker wrote:
>>     
>>> It's just odd that these bots do not get included in the player count
>>> returned by A2S_INFO, but show up in the A2S_PLAYER response.  I look at
>>> a server that says it has 4 players on it, and then I check the player
>>> list and see six entries (4 players and 2 bots).
>>>
>>> Jonah Hirsch wrote:
>>>       
>>>> I've only seen this since the crash course update. It's rather
>>>> annoying, since some stats services, like gametracker, think the
>>>> server is always full on coop cause of the bots.
>>>>
>>>> It's also kind of annoying in HLSW, since you have to sift through all
>>>> the bots (especially n survival) to find th humans. It's not SO
>>>> annoying, but it's slightly inconvenient.
>>>> On Thursday, October 1, 2009, Brent Veal 
>>>> <[email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]>>
>>>>         
>> wrote:
>>     
>>>>> I've seen this for a long time now
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 1:52 PM, David A. Parker 
>>>>> <[email protected]<https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&[email protected]>>
>>>>>           
>> wrote:
>>     
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have had a few forks report bots as players in A2S_PLAYER queries
>>>>>> today.  They show the four actual players, plus players like "Boomer"
>>>>>> and "Hunter".  Each bot has a score of zero and looks like it has been
>>>>>> connected since the beginning of the game.  The number of players is
>>>>>> reported correctly in an A2S_INFO query.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I never saw this happen before the last update.  Has anyone else seen
>>>>>>             
>> this?
>>     
>>>>>>     - Dave
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dave Parker
>>>>>> Utica College
>>>>>> Integrated Information Technology Services
>>>>>> (315) 792-3229
>>>>>> Registered Linux User #408177
>>>>>>
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>> Integrated Information Technology Services
>> (315) 792-3229
>> Registered Linux User #408177
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