It was explained on this very list ages ago. As well as complains about some bball servers being banned due to that under 15 minute rule.
Check the list archives, but it was sometime after this I think: http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=2338 Far as I recall that system is in place on all Source games. On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 8:07 PM, Michael Johansen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Where do you have this info from? > > > Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 20:00:27 -0400 > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Policy of truth > > > > Except if everyone leaves your server after connecting then your server > > gets auto delisted. > > > > You'd need a new IP then. As those delists are IP based (not just IP and > > Port). > > > > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 7:59 PM, DontWannaName! <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > Well you get money for every person who sees it. If you cheat people to > > > seeing it, you get more money. It's bad. > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone 4 > > > > > > On May 18, 2012, at 3:29 PM, Michael Johansen <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > What's so bad earning money about advertisements in MOTDS? I use it > to > > > pay for my servers, only to go in zero each month. > > > >> From: [email protected] > > > >> Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 15:27:02 -0700 > > > >> To: [email protected] > > > >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Policy of truth > > > >> > > > >> And make money off of advertisements in MOTDS... > > > >> ----------------------- > > > >> Jonah Hirsch > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 2:50 PM, 1nsane <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> > > > >>> Well you can always sell admin. > > > >>> > > > >>> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 5:33 PM, doc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>> > > > >>>> It's pointless to quell them when they can just make a new > > > group/server > > > >>> but > > > >>>> I can't imagine it's a painless process, there probably is some > large > > > hit > > > >>>> in traffic (as if they get any 'real' traffic anyways). > > > >>>> > > > >>>> What is the point in running servers like this? I'm actually > > > interested > > > >>> in > > > >>>> how fooling people to come to your servers does you any good - do > they > > > >>>> somehow monetize stupid people? > > > >>>> > > > >>>> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 2:07 PM, m33crob <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >>>> > > > >>>>> This seems kind of pointless, no? > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> TF2 doesn't have group functions. This leads me to believe that > > > there > > > >>>> is a > > > >>>>> back end ban on anyone in the group(s) from registering servers > and > > > >>> using > > > >>>>> QuickPlay. This would be unfair to the innocent casualties; but > also > > > >>>> would > > > >>>>> seem that they could just leave the group and register, or just > > > create > > > >>> a > > > >>>>> new steam account that is not part of the groups to get around > it... > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> Perhaps there is better system in place that VALVe is not > telling us > > > >>>>> about?.... > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:44 AM, doc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>>> STRIKE DOWN THE UNCLEAN > > > >>>>>> PURGE THE SINNERS. > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 5:22 PM, Fletcher Dunn > > > >>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>>>> Last week the TF2 team banned some server groups that were in > > > >>>> violation > > > >>>>>> of > > > >>>>>>> the Policy of Truth. > > > >>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>> We received numerous complaints from server operators about a > > > >>> handful > > > >>>>> of > > > >>>>>>> servers, and we investigated those reports. Any action we have > > > >>> taken > > > >>>>> was > > > >>>>>>> based upon violations that we witnessed firsthand. > > > >>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>> Bans are applied to the group itself, not to any particular IP > > > >>>> address > > > >>>>>>> range. > > > >>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>> These bans will last 6 weeks. > > > >>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>> Thank you, > > > >>>>>>> The Team Fortress Team > > > >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > > > >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > >>>> archives, > > > >>>>>>> please visit: > > > >>>>>>> > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > >>>>>>> > > > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > > > >>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > >>> archives, > > > >>>>>> please visit: > > > >>>>>> > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > > > >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > archives, > > > >>>>> please visit: > > > >>>>> > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > >>>>> > > > >>>> _______________________________________________ > > > >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > > >>>> please visit: > > > >>>> > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > >>>> > > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > > >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > > >>> please visit: > > > >>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > >>> > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > > please visit: > > > >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > > please visit: > > > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > > please visit: > > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

