I would pay top dollar* for a SM plugin that disables shit like voice chat and sprays for free accounts. Or a cvar that disallows free accounts from joining the server. I think there is already 1 plugin that kicks them.
* I will not pay any money for plugins, ever. > On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 3:39 AM, Matt <[email protected]> wrote: >> Besides the fact that VAC is crap and doesn't work for an inordinately large >> amount of cheating/hacking we see on our servers, what about all the bans in >> our sourcebans database against griefers, who aren't eligible for a VAC ban, >> or the racist douchebags we permban on a daily basis? What about the people >> who spray porn and goatse all over our servers while we attempt to keep the >> activity on our servers at least slightly above the retard line? >> >> I guess the good sourcemod devs are going to have to get together to find a >> way of identifying new ways to ban people based on what information it is >> possible to gather about a person's computer that is unique (or at least >> close enough to unique). >> >> --Matt >> >> On 06/24/2011 01:30 AM, Richard Eid wrote: >>> >>> In the FAQ, Valve mentioned that they're working on something to battle >>> this. My guess is that they'll probably try to track the patterns of >>> people >>> who start to do this, so the system can quickly recognize those same >>> patterns in the future and be a little more proactive instead of reactive. >>> I think Steam Guard could help a little here, too. IP addresses can >>> easily >>> be changed, new free accounts can be made, etc... But Steam Guard is tied >>> to your PC so it could(maybe) be used to verify clients on your server. >>> People only have so many PCs they can use. >>> >>> Either way, I'm sure we'll be filled in on the details as soon as Valve >>> has >>> something to announce. >>> >>> -Richard Eid >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 2:15 AM, Flubber<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> You keeding, we got VAC, the most powerful tools against cheating. :D >>>> >>>> 2011/6/24 Octo<[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> I always felt like we saw a surge in cheaters and griefers directly >>>>> after >>>> >>>> a >>>>> >>>>> super cheap sale of TF2. Now that TF2 has went Free to Play is there >>>> >>>> going >>>>> >>>>> to be anything to try to limit how many steam accounts a cheater can >>>> >>>> create? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >> > > > > -- > Michelle Sleeper > http://www.ThinkingWithPortals.com/ > Portal 2 Mapping Community > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
