Delisting them is better choice than disabling motd after the first view.
On 4 April 2013 19:32, Gordon Reynolds <thisisgordonsem...@gmail.com> wrote: > If people cannot be trusted to run a server for a free game without > blasting users with ads then I hardly doubt they will play nice and put the > proper tags in place informing people that they are about to blast you with > ads. > > > On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 6:50 AM, Jake Forrester <therannmann2...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > Why not just require servers that run advertisements to add an "ads" > > tag, then add two checkboxes to quickplay: > > > > 1) Disable servers with ads > > 2) Change maxplayers to 32 > > > > Much like those who were running fake clients, penalize those who are > > attempting to hide their ad-based server tags by removing them from > > quickplay. This method would also allow for 32 player servers to > > effectively compete in the quickplay market (another argument, I know). > > > > This change hardly affected our servers due to most the benefits users > > play with via the MOTD are for donors only, which quickplayers wont have > > access to anyway. However, this does mean that I will personally never > > click the quickplay button again, due to potential lost user experience > > with various mods (radio is a big one). Not that one user means > > anything to Valve though. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > > -- > - Gordon Reynolds > _______________________________________________ > 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
