This is a discussion that has been done before and is not really an appropriate convo for a technical mailing list. People will never agree on this point.
Thanks, Ken Anderson On 2/07/2010, at 8:05 PM, John Struse <[email protected]> wrote: > If you don't want people cursing or whatever on your server, that's > your choice; You can ban whoever you want and it really won't affect > anything; There are hundreds of TF2 servers out there and playing have > tons of other choices. As an aside, I grew up playing Quake when I was > 7 and there was all sorts of cursing and abusive stuff on there and > I'd say I turned out fine. > > Clearly Valve is moving towards all games using the Steam profile name > and they want you to change that if you'd like to change any game > names. I'd say the percentage of people this will negatively affect is > quite minimal and overall it makes it easier for players to have 1 > name to manage. > > Either way, a discussion of morals isn't really conducive to this > topic nor really to the mailing list either. > > On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 3:45 AM, D3vilfish - Simiancage.org > <[email protected]> wrote: >> When you have a child of your own that wants to play online your understand >> why Parents black list servers. >> Im all for freedom of speech but abusive and racist players are not needed >> or wanted. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Allan Button >> Sent: 02 July 2010 08:07 >> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >> Cc: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Team Fortress 2 Update Available >> >> Do you let women vote on your servers? >> >> How about if somebody specs below the belt line. >> >> Im glad we allow freedom of speach on our servers. Send me your ban >> list so I can invite them all personally to play on a server that >> defends the rights of freedom of speach. >> >> Sent from my mobile. >> >> On Jul 2, 2010, at 2:50 AM, "D3vilfish - Simiancage.org" >> <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> Engine >>> >>> - Removed an exploit that allowed people to change their names to >>> something >>> other than their Steam profile name. >>> >>> Does this now mean that Server Admins will not be able to change >>> players >>> names that are abusive or racist? >>> We have noticed since CSS went O/B that all rename plugins are >>> broken and I >>> presume TF2 aswell now. >>> Simiancage run family friendly servers, we have a no swearing policy >>> and >>> abuse that includes dodgy names is not tolerated. >>> I can see our ban list growing at a alarming rate. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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

