Volvo how could you do this now i have to shut down 30 servers. I guess i'll only be drinking one bottle of dom perrion with my dinner tongiht fuck u. What if people liked ads why don't u think abot the end user volvo get your business plan together
i'm going back to combat arms fuck u On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Gordon Reynolds < thisisgordonsem...@gmail.com> wrote: > TF2 is a free video games that makes money off it's hats and such. > > Other than giving people the ability to make money off their game (outside > of the marketplace), why would anyone at Valve consider adding a banner > feature? > > Why would any user of a free video game want to stare at some ad (that does > not help in keeping said video game free), when there are thousands of > servers that are running fine without shotgunning ads and videos at their > users? > > > On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Paul <ubyu....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Plus the idea would have to be usable by other advertising networks > should > > they wish to use that space. I doubt however that such an idea will be > > used. Infact I'll be surprised if Valve takes onboard anything what we > say > > here unfortunately. Still, it doesn't hurt to voice our thoughts though > :P. > > > > > > On 7 November 2013 23:32, Doctor McKay <mc...@doctormckay.com> wrote: > > > > > It's not a bad idea, but since the Source engine doesn't respond to any > > > clicks while loading the level, users would only have a short window in > > > which they could click the banner. > > > > > > > > > Dr. McKay > > > www.doctormckay.com > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 6:02 PM, Guardian Cipher < > > guardiancip...@gmail.com > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > Valve, please add an advertisement slot for banner ads in your games > > > while > > > > joining servers. I've implemented this in a Sourcemod I've been > working > > > on > > > > and it seems to be working quite well. > > > > > > > > Basically if a server has a sv_advertisment_id set it will look up > > that > > > ID > > > > in a mysql database and associate any ad clicks in game to that id. > > When > > > > you join a server, while you're waiting for it to connect (or maps to > > > > download, etc) you will see a banner ad while you wait. If the server > > > > doesn't have an advertisment_id setup than the game creator will get > > the > > > > click and view. Users have the ability to "support the mod and server > > > > owners by showing non intrusive advertisements" as a setting when > they > > > > first start up the game. It can be changed in the settings menu at > any > > > > time. > > > > > > > > This will give VALVE more money and also give server operators more > > cash > > > > too. Win win. > > > > > > > > Just an idea... > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 5:54 PM, Robert Paulson < > thepauls...@gmail.com > > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > There is no point in all this random speculation until Valve tells > us > > > why > > > > > the MOTD was crippled even more. > > > > > > > > > > - Is it to stop reloading ads every second in the background? > > > > > - Is it a step towards removing all ads? > > > > > - Is this a permanent change, or is it just a quick hack that will > it > > > be > > > > > replaced with a more appropriate solution? > > > > > > > > > > Without knowing the real reason it is pointless to keep arguing > about > > > how > > > > > quickplay this or ads vs donations that. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Daniel Barreiro < > > > > > smelly.feet.you.h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > http://motdgd.com/terms-of-service/ > > > > > > http://ads.elitepowered.com/?page_id=176 > > > > > > > > > > > > Copying another company's ToS and modifying it very slightly > isn't > > > very > > > > > > respectable business practice either. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Guardian Cipher < > > > > > guardiancip...@gmail.com > > > > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Isn't it illegal to advertise clients on your website that > aren't > > > > > > actually > > > > > > > your clients? http://servers.elitepowered.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I highly doubt you have Valve as a client. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 4:11 PM, 1nsane <1nsane...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I agree with this. If not for him we wouldn't be having this > > > issue > > > > > now. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 3:25 PM, Todd Pettit < > > > pettit.t...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ab, this whole thing is pretty much directly YOUR FAULT! > You > > > > > brazenly > > > > > > > ran > > > > > > > > > fake clients on 100+ servers (again) to spoof quickplay > into > > > > > sending > > > > > > > you > > > > > > > > > players. The update before last had a change specifically > > made > > > to > > > > > ban > > > > > > > > YOUR > > > > > > > > > servers. The simpler solution would to of banned you and > your > > > kin > > > > > > from > > > > > > > > > steam forever. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You are not fooling anyone. Everyone knows you as a > complete > > > > > scammer. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -T > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
