For lack of a better word, this is the last stand of community servers. The smaller communities that depend on Quickplay to gain popularity will die out. We'll be left with nothing but the already-large-and-established server chains, like Lotus, Skial, Saigns, and NighTeam.
Dr. McKay www.doctormckay.com On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 5:45 PM, Gordon Reynolds < thisisgordonsem...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm not sure this is that big of a deal. > > I've yet to see a single sane suggestion on how they police bad servers > other than "have people report them", which sounds like a bad idea for many > hopefully obvious reasons. > > These are just video game servers; you aren't making money off them, if > they sit empty you aren't losing money off them either [more than the cost > of running the server, which you're already doing]. And if you are (making > or losing money), then I would say Valve wants to put those kind of servers > out, as they generally fart up the experience with donation requests, or > donor perks, annoying MOTDs, sound packs, or whatever else you crazy > SourceMod kiddies do nowadays. > > People here are acting as if this some last stand situation. > > > On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 2:02 PM, Game-Over <gameover.serv...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > > > We've spoken before via Email and as an honest server operator I have > > followed your directions via email to the letter. > > > > So, Fletcher, please justify this ludicrous move you have now made to > > Quickplay, after all of the support that we (us) genuine server owners > have > > given you in the past years. > > > > You chose this route rather than actually dealing with corrupt server > > owners themselves, which we (on this mailing list) have asked you to do > on > > multiple occasions. > > > > Looking forward to your reply sir. > > _______________________________________________ > > 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