Having had just played on this server for 5 minutes, It struck me as vanilla gameplay, but not a vanilla server.
I had to wait for respawns, and I got Crits. I can't prove either, but I've had no dealings with CircleX and I'm unlikely to, given they appear to be on the wrong side of the atlantic. Leonard L. Church wrote: > It wasn't vanilla because it was instant respawn (that I can prove) and > no crits (I can't PROVE it, but the 5 mins. I played there, I didn't see > 1 crit anything). > > So no. It isn't vanilla. > > If you advertise Vanilla, turn off instant respawn and (if it's off) > turn on crits. > > GOOD DAY SIR! > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> and why isnt it vanilla? because it goes to 25/24 when someone with a >> reserved slot joins? or that it has hlstatsx? vanilla to me means that >> the gameplay is the same as valve intended with respawn times, team size >> etc. so why are you calling me an ass? >> >> Leonard L. Church wrote: >> >>> I just got off a server (CircleX-Gaming #2 - 209.160.43.166:27015) and >>> they are listing all the tags including vanilla, but it truly is not. >>> >>> Gheez... What asses. >>> >>> Arg! wrote: >>> >>> >>>> but this is going to be the same problem we have before, if the telcos dont >>>> put the vanilla tags in for their servers, then the list will be corrupted >>>> and useless for searching. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Leonard L. Church >>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Really? Are the custom server admins going to argue this point?? >>>>> Seriously? >>>>> >>>>> Put the Vanilla tag on please. Thank you. >>>>> >>>>> Arg! wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> you can have no filters and sort by tags! >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Richard Eid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> The problem with using no tags is there isn't a way (that I've found so >>>>>>> far) >>>>>>> to have it only display servers with no tags. You either get all the >>>>>>> servers listed or servers with tags you've added to your filter. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -Richard Eid >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 7:26 PM, Arg! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> vanilla == no tags, surely. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> or only the gamemode tags. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Now, what we need next is to get this in the Steam server browser, not >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> just >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> the in game one. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 7:55 AM, Richard Eid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I wouldn't be against the idea of servers coming pre-set with a >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> 'Vanilla' >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> tag by default, but only if there aren't any more shenanigans with >>>>>>>>> falsifying the tag info. For example, John Doe decides to get a >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> server >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> going, so he downloads it, adds some custom gameplay elements, then >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> uses >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> plug-in to keep the server with the only tag of 'Vanilla', while >>>>>>>>> short/insta-spawn and low gravity, among other things, remain in play >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> on >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> his >>>>>>>>> server. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> For everyone who is going to play by the rules, what do you feel >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> should >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> become of those that skirt the system now? Would delisting be a fair >>>>>>>>> solution? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> For those that will NOT be properly using tags as intended, why not? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> In >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> my >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> first e-mail in this thread, I posted a link to a thread in the Steam >>>>>>>>> forums >>>>>>>>> in which a server op said that he's not going to use tags purely to >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> bring >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> more traffic to his server. How do you all feel about this now? As a >>>>>>>>> player, it's frustrating because it's basically a glimpse into the >>>>>>>>> near-future and that glimpse tells me it's not going to get any better >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> as >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'm sure he won't be the only one who will do it. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I guess there's going to be some falsifying of the tag info no matter >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> what >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> happens, but it'd be nice to keep it to a minimum. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Also, for everyone that's responded here, thanks for making me feel >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> better >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> about going into the server browser now. It looks like it's not going >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> be >>>>>>>>> that difficult to find the games I am looking for, save for the few >>>>>>>>> holdouts >>>>>>>>> who don't care about tricking people into connecting to their servers. >>>>>>>>> Thank you all again for your time. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -Richard Eid >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 3:48 PM, SakeFox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> i was kinda surprised that when you turn cheats on it doesn't auto >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> tag >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Ronny Schedel wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> IMO Valve should quickly add a "auto-tagging" feature like that. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> There is already an auto tagging system. It's working like before. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> If >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> you >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> change some parameters, like maxplayers, crits, respawn times, it >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> autmatically added to sv_tags. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> -------- >>>>>>>> Chillidog Systems - Re-inventing the wheel for the sake of all >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> humanity! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> -------- >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> 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 >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > 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
