VAC will handle guest accounts differently and you only get a very limited number of invites when you do a purchase.
- Alfred Saint K. wrote: > Conciddering the delayed VAC2 bans... Is this a free pass to cheat as > much > as u can, get banned, and next day simply make a new invite? > > Or do i see it wrong? > > Saint K. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alfred Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> > Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 11:01 PM > Subject: RE: [hlds] Guest pass and VAC > > >> The guest account will be banned, the person that issued the invite >> will be unaffected. >> >> - Alfred >> >> Roman Hatsiev wrote: >>> I just read about Guess Pass beta started on Steam (More details >>> here: >>> >> http://support.steampowered.com/cgi-bin/steampowered.cfg/php/enduser/std >> _adp.php?p_faqid=549 >>> ) and I wonder how VAC works here. More precisely which account get >>> banned for cheats in case if guest pass was issued - owner or guest? >>> >>> The problem is that neither option seems to be good enough. >>> >>> For example malicious user can buy a game, then create another >>> account for himself, send a guess pass to himself, get caught on >>> cheats, get his guest account banned and continue playing on his >>> main account or register one more account to give another guest >>> pass to. Opposite example is when someone gives a guest pass to his >>> friend who uses cheats and unsuspecting user just loses his account. >>> >>> I believe this is something to be covered in FAQ since I don't think >>> I'll be the only one asking this question. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Roman >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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
