hmm yes, there is a client side and a server side part, but I doubt we are allowed to talk about how VAC works...
2008/6/27 Tom Leighton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I would assume so, either that or it is not at all client-side (And that > the game client sends certain data to the valve servers and then that > verifies it)? > > Saint K. wrote: > > Aren't VAC modules updated silently and invisible? (Client side) > > > > Saint K. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ics > > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 3:29 PM > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] update > > > > Well if you announce "HEY GUYS WE JUST UPDATED VAC!", then the cheating > > type of players become aware that their "vac-proof" cheat may not be > > proof at all anymore and start being carefull or something. This is why > > they hush hush these things. But since this seems to have applied to > > servers, it may not have been VAC this time, but some font-file. > > > > -ics > > > > Saint K. kirjoitti: > > > >> As company, if you release an update, the most decent thing you can do > is > >> sending out a notification, no matter what you update. > >> > >> I haven't noticed this personally myself yet, as I normally just update > >> > > the > > > >> servers whenever I get a announcement mail on it. > >> > >> I think it's not done, that if you update your user's software, you > don't > >> take the effort of sending out a small update notice. > >> > >> Saint K. > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ics > >> Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 3:02 PM > >> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] update > >> > >> > >> There have been many not annouced updates before too. This should be no > >> suprise to anyone. I call these shadow updates due to their nature. I > >> assume they update VAC system this way or do some minor security fixes. > >> My bets are on VAC. > >> > >> -ics > >> > >> Saint K. kirjoitti: > >> > >> > >>> Seriously... > >>> > >>> All 4 of the TF2 servers received an update, my client received an > >>> > >>> > >> update... > >> > >> > >>> Why won't anyone tell what the fuck got updated? > >>> > >>> Saint K. > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of AnAkIn > . > >>> Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 8:22 AM > >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > >>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] update > >>> > >>> The only updated file was a font file in the team fortress 2 > content.gcf. > >>> > >>> 2008/6/27 Richard Eid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> I doubt there will be any updates notes or changelog. > >>>> > >>>> -Richard Eid > >>>> > >>>> On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 7:37 PM, Eric van Beesten > >>>> > >>>> > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > >> > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> If i try to update my server i get a new update.. So i think jason is > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> sick > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> (or has a too long break :) ) or we get the update notes a bit later > :) > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> I just received a update... What's it about? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> No mail etc, been 30 minutes now. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Cheers, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > >>>>>> please visit: > >>>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > >>>>> please visit: > >>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >>>> please visit: > >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >>> please visit: > >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >>> > >>> > >> please visit: > >> > >> > >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> please visit: > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> > > please visit: > > > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >> > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
