-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] The way IGA Worldwide got the location information for Battlefield 2142 (Which of course has ads), like most otherways was in breach with Spyware Bill 2005<http://parlinfoweb.aph.gov.au/PIWeb/view_document.aspx?id=1973&table=BILLS> . Check out http://www.tweakguides.com/BF2142_4.html and the FAQ for more information.
On 12/9/06, Alex Bergin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Josh, Laws in Australia? I am interested to know if you have any > reference for this statement. > > - Alex > > Joshua Handelsman-Woolf (DogGunn) wrote: > > -- > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > Meh - due to Australian laws, most normal methods of ingame-ads cannot > be > > used. > > > > On 12/9/06, Andreas Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> --> adverts ingame = more money for valve > >> --> more money for valve = more employees > >> --> more employees = earlier release dates for current game > productions > >> (ep2,tf2,portal,l4d) and more content for current games (css,dods,hl2dm > >> etc.) > >> > >> hopefully :) > >> > >> > >>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > >>> Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Mick > >>> Gesendet: Freitag, 8. Dezember 2006 14:11 > >>> An: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com > >>> Betreff: Re: [hlds] VALVe wants advertisements in CS 1.6 > >>> > >>> I would agree, and express the same sentiments, although in > >>> slightly less colourful language. :) > >>> > >>> Mick > >>> > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: "Saint K." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: <hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com>; <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> > >>> Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 12:26 PM > >>> Subject: [hlds] VALVe wants advertisements in CS 1.6 > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> interview: advertisements coming to cs > >>>> > >>>> In-game advertisements are coming to Counter-Strike 1.6. Go > >>>> > >>> ahead and > >>> > >>>> let that sink in a bit. CS-Nation has the exclusive first interview > >>>> with Valve's Doug Lombardi about this upcoming addition into the > >>>> Counter-Strike world. > >>>> CS-Nation: Many gamers who play CS 1.6 purchased the > >>>> > >>> retail version. CS: > >>> > >>>> Source was sold as part of the Half-Life 2 package. How do > >>>> > >>> you think > >>> > >>>> gamers who purchase your products will react to in-game ads? > >>>> > >>>> Doug Lombardi: We believe that gamers are going to expect > >>>> > >>> and accept > >>> > >>>> well-done advertising in games. We want to make sure that > >>>> > >>> advertising > >>> > >>>> does not detract from the game experience, so it is our hope that > >>>> first time Counter-Strike purchasers will consider it > >>>> > >>> simply as part > >>> > >>>> of the game world. > >>>> There are three information packed pages to this interview. > >>>> > >>> Go ahead > >>> > >>>> and give it a gander and voice your opinions in the comment section. > >>>> > >>>> ------------------------------------------------------- > >>>> > >>>> Hey permanent screw heads. Your going to pay for my fucking server > >>>> when you put up ads in it? Get bloody real! > >>>> > >>>> This SO pisses me off. We do all the fuckin work of hosting > >>>> > >>> YOUR GAME > >>> > >>>> on OUR SERVERS for fucking FREE and you are now going to use it as > >>>> advertisement base? > >>>> > >>>> What the bloody fucking hell is wrong with you people? > >>>> > >>>> Forgive me for all the swearing, but i basicly feel like i've been > >>>> fucked up the ass with a giant baseball batt. > >>>> > >>>> We pay the cost for the server hardware, we pay the costs for the > >>>> bandwith and propper server locations, and your gettin all > >>>> > >>> the money of it? > >>> > >>>> If we put up some ads in our server to help fund it you go > >>>> > >>> all wah wah > >>> > >>>> treadning with lawsuites 'n shit, and now your pulling the > >>>> > >>> very same > >>> > >>>> shit, by putting the ads in, and taking money out of our own hands. > >>>> Meaning we have to pay even more cause we wont attrackt our own > >>>> advertisers anymore due to this shit? > >>>> > >>>> What a bunch of crap shit this is. > >>>> > >>>> Saint K. > >>>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > >>> archives, please visit: > >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> please visit: > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >> > >> > > -- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > -- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds