If an admin for any group I participate in did that, I bet you'd soon the group empty of players, or everyone would choose not to subscribe the that groups banning list.
You should add 192.168.0.0/16, 172.16.0.0/12, 10.0.0.0/8 to the block list, let's put an end to those LAN gamers! Anybody feeling crafty enough to write a curl script to loop over all subnets ;) Allan -----Original Message----- From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Mike Stiehm Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 12:25 PM To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available I have 60,000 people in my group ill add everyons elses server but my own lol Its the same thing as posting a list on the internet. Your still giving comtroll of your server list to some 3rd party. Now I'm off to add a bunch of random servers to that online blacklist.. hmm anyone that I don't like? Let me think here Allan Button <abut...@netaccess.ca> wrote: >Don't know about you, but I am part of my clans group on steam communities. It >would be handy to be able to subscribe to a bad list that is pushed out by our >server group. Maybe the option to toggle if you want to subscribe to the list >for each group you are in. > >Players could then join a "Ban Fake Player Count" server group, and pull in >the list of bans from that group. Our clan leader could ban servers in the >group, so that I don't end up playing on a server that has been delisted by >our other members. > >This would give the 'opt-in' 'opt-out' control that some users would prefer >over a global server delisting. > >Allan > >-----Original Message----- >From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com >[mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Shizzle Nizzle >Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 11:59 AM >To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >Subject: Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available > >i think they are just giving people the option to remove servers they dont >want to see on their server browser for whatever reason it maybe, they are >giving the user the freedom of choice to choose their gaming experience, for >me its instant respawn 2fort servers off my list :D lol. if people really >had a problem with fakeclient servers that much.. they wouldnt play on it, >they wouldn't be popular, and they wouldnt such have huge communities >backing it. im sure there is also a good majority who don't like it, but i >no there are many who also don't mind it and also support it. bottom line is >valve gives you the option to choose where you want to play, without getting >involved. i just wished they didn't incorporate an import function :P > >On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Ronny Schedel <i...@ronny-schedel.de>wrote: > >> >> They already tried to delist bad servers, but they did the wrong. They have >> resources to satisfy players. >> >> >> > "Or Valve could just check themselves and get a list of all fake clients >> > servers, and delist them for good. That could have been done ages ago :/" >> > >> > They probably have other things to do, like, you know, making games. >> > >> > - voogru. >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com >> > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of AnAkIn . >> > Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 11:11 AM >> > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> > Subject: Re: [hlds] Team Fortress 2 Update Available >> > >> > "Your message to hlds awaits moderator approval" >> > Looks like my message was not sent. Trying again: >> > >> > Make the blacklist work with the server scoring thing. When someone >> > blacklist a servers, it looses points. >> > >> > Or Valve could just check themselves and get a list of all fake clients >> > servers, and delist them for good. 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