They'll change it or the gamers will start a big flame war in the steam forum :-D
2013/10/20 martin v <velt...@gmail.com> > Oh my..... something that valve did caused such a big chaos..... WOW! That > never happend before ;) > > > 2013/10/20 Kyle Sanderson <kyle.l...@gmail.com> > > > Today, we're seeing a ton of banned, griefing players using VPNs and > > throw-away Steam accounts to bypass server bans. The problem already > seems > > to be pretty widespread in CS:S. Considering this is the first weekend > > where the beta was opened up, it's only going to get worse. I'm sure this > > isn't isolated to CS:S, or my servers. There are many others running > > community servers, some probably not even using Source that are impacted > by > > this. The native Steam Exploit seems to be getting abused quite heavily. > > > > The theoretical is now the present, > > Kyle. > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 7:09 AM, Jesse Oak <wazanato...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > Every game copy should have an ID associated with it, this way an admin > > > can ban per copy of the game rather then player ID. It's bad enough > right > > > now in TF2 and some of the Source mod games where a griefer can just > > > quickly make a new account and reset their IP address having this start > > to > > > happen in games like CSGO is going to be a major pain for admins. > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 1:29 AM, Valentin G. <nextra...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > >> Banning by IP is useless for many countries. And if cheaters abuse the > > >> family sharing they will certainly go to the "lengths" of making a > quick > > >> new dial-in to grab that new IP. > > >> > > >> I have already said this much on the Beta Forums, and fully agree with > > >> Kyle. This brings the TF2 F2P dilemma to every title. > > >> > > >> > > >> On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 6:58 AM, Dominik Friedrichs <d...@forlix.org > > >wrote: > > >> > > >>> On 2013/10/18 03:38, N-Gon wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> I agree with Dog. > > >>>> However, I would also like to note that with SourceMod you could ban > > the > > >>>> users by IP. Sure they can change it, but most of the trolls are > > either > > >>>> too stupid to figure out how or too stupid to figure out how to do > it > > >>>> quickly. Meaning you'd see the "repeat offender" now and then, but > not > > >>>> enough to be too much of a nuisance. > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> I'd like to note that for broadband providers in my area it is quite > > >>> common to hand out a different IP on every dial in, while a > connection > > with > > >>> that same IP can be kept alive for 24 hours at maximum. Hence I would > > never > > >>> bother to ban by IP if the ban is supposed to be longer than a few > > hours. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> ______________________________**_________________ > > >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > >>> please visit: > > >>> https://list.valvesoftware.**com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**hlds< > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > >> please visit: > > >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > >> > > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > > please visit: > > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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