It doesn't ban you from your games. Just from playing on secure servers. The old argument goes that Valve gave them a chance, banned cheaters for a year, that didn't work so they increased it further.. then permanent.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gregory Matherne Sent: Saturday, 22 November 2008 4:41 AM To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds] TF2 Hacker Missed the update on that... Anyway if they are permanant then I agree banning for all games might be a bit over the top. On 11/21/08, Tom Leighton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > They are permanant now, they haven't been 1 year for ages > > Leonard L. Church wrote: > > Gregory Matherne wrote: > > > >> The logic does hold, the VAC ban is only 1 year, so if you rob a bank > you > >> are sent to jail for some amount of time. Durring that time you are > >> "banned" from all other activities. Sounds like a fairly good analog to > me. > >> > > > > Actually, VAC bans never go away. Not sure why you think they are only 1 > > year long. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- -Greg Matherne _______________________________________________ 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