True, but I doubt there's an easy way to differentiate the two. Perhaps an error message in chat telling the user that its blocked because it may have not been requested like a popup blocker then allow the player to accept the window?
Sent from my iPhone 5 On Apr 3, 2013, at 4:31 PM, Essay Tew Phaun <sc2p...@gmail.com> wrote: > Eh, I think most players understand that in order to utilize something like > a radio or similar that a web page is opened to provide it. They're > essentially requesting that by typing in a command and sending it. > > > On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 7:26 PM, DontWannaName! <ad...@topnotchclan.com>wrote: > >> I think it's a good idea. Servers have no business opening motd windows on >> clients that do not request them. It makes sense to do it for match made >> players who are usually newer. >> >> Spam: Verb >> Send the same message indiscriminately to (large numbers of recipients) on >> the Internet. >> >> Sent from my iPhone 5 >> >> On Apr 3, 2013, at 4:17 PM, Essay Tew Phaun <sc2p...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Similar to the removal of /me. Taking out good features for the actions >> of >>> the malicious. How about you just punish those doing it. What's the >> report >>> a server feature for, anyway? >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 7:11 PM, Kyle Sanderson <kyle.l...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>>>> - Prevent game servers from opening the MOTD panel more than once if >> the >>>> player connected through matchmaking or quickplay >>>> >>>> Pathetic. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Kyle. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Eric Smith <er...@valvesoftware.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> We've released a mandatory update for Team Fortress 2. The notes for >> the >>>>> update are below. >>>>> >>>>> -Eric >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> Team Fortress 2 >>>>> - Prevent game servers from opening the MOTD panel more than once if >> the >>>>> player connected through matchmaking or quickplay >>>>> - Added new promo items >>>>> - Fixed a bug where dispensers sapped by a Red-Tape Recorder would >>>>> continue to heal players >>>>> - Fixed buildings destroyed by the Red-Tape Recorder not always >>>> displaying >>>>> a death notice >>>>> - Fixed a bug in Mann Vs. Machine related to carrying buildings and >> using >>>>> the "Upgrade Buildings" canteen >>>>> - Fixed the guitar sound not always playing when taunting with the Neon >>>>> Annihilator >>>>> - Fixed missing cloak effect for the Wanga Prick >>>>> - Fixed the Bat Outta Hell using the Red team arms skin while on the >> Blue >>>>> team >>>>> - Fixed custom cursors in VR mode >>>>> - Fixed Hydra input in VR mode >>>>> - Improved performance of Linux dedicated server binaries >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>>> please visit: >>>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
