It is a bit more difficult then that. What constitutes a swear varies from person to person. I never considered "Damm" a curse and was quite surprised that some do. Varing levels of sensitivity can be an issue.
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 1:43 PM, msleeper <mslee...@ismsleeperwrong.com> wrote: > The how is pretty simple; get a text chat language filter, and for voice > find yourself some people who want to admin and think swearing is bad > also. It's not rocket surgery. > > > On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 16:40 -0500, Mark wrote: >> I personally don't care if someone runs their mouth (unless they are >> intentionally stirring the pot and offending players and admins) - >> however racial slurs are generally not acceptable (one would hope), so >> such means might be useful in that case. Racial profanities will >> easily get you slapped with the ban-hammer on my servers. >> >> However, for this to be a productive discussion, maybe instead of >> debating WHY, we should discuss the HOW - how someone who might be >> interested in implementing anti-profanity measures would be able to do >> so effectively. >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 4:37 PM, msleeper <mslee...@ismsleeperwrong.com> >> wrote: >> > I knew you would chime in with your astonishingly intelligent remarks >> > (always followed by a smiley face) and I'm glad you did; these two >> > things are in fact pretty much the same issue. You clearly don't >> > understand why someone doesn't like players doing X on my servers, but >> > it's also not required that you do understand it. X can be as trivial as >> > I, the server operator, want it to be. >> > >> > I don't get why he thinks swearing is considered bad, and you don't get >> > why I think idleing or farming is bad. But neither of us have to >> > understand. >> > >> > >> > On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 13:31 -0800, Phillip Vector wrote: >> >> Yeah. it's not like he's running some kind of list of people he feels >> >> are cheaters and making it seem they deserve to be banned from all the >> >> servers for something like idling.. I also bet he isn't setting up a >> >> server just to catch said idlers either. :) >> >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 1:15 PM, msleeper <mslee...@ismsleeperwrong.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> > But as I said, your rules are your rules and that is A-Okay with me. I >> >> > don't care what other people do on their own servers, and since I don't >> >> > play there it doesn't matter if I understand why you want to control >> >> > peoples' language in an M rated game. It's your server, more power to >> >> > you. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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
