Wow Frank you really don't think much of your patrons do you? On Apr 4, 2013 2:02 PM, "Frank" <ad...@gamerscrib.net> wrote:
> I enjoy running TF2 servers, I have a decent job to support them but me > putting some ads on them so you only view when you join (this is how I had > them setup) then why should that shame on me for trying to at least recover > the costs of running them. I'm not talking about a profit, I'm lucky to > break even every month. I can be trusted just fine to run well managed and > fast servers for players to play on FREE, them viewing an ad one time when > they join for a few seconds isn't going to hurt nobody and is no different > than television companies do with the ads. If you wish to have tags in > place then fine but tags shouldn't disqualify my servers from getting > traffic be it browser or quickplay as someone else already put it most kids > are too stupid to know how the server browser works so you have to depend > on > quickplay/match making to get traffic to your servers. You can't expect to > be able to advertise them on SPUF - you get instant banned for even typing > out an IP# or name of servers so a lot of help Valve is in that regard. > > -----Original Message----- > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Gordon > Reynolds > Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 2:32 PM > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Mandatory Team Fortress 2 update released > > 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. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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