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Article #190263Re: Bootleg copy
From: mark
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2006 20:33
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2006 20:33
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Michael Weber wrote: > Am Mon, 04 Dec 2006 12:53:13 +0000 schrieb mark: > >> A friend of mine has a server running ut2004. He really does not know >> what he is doing and as I don't run such a server neither do I. Anyway >> the question is, is there any way to stop players who have bootleg >> copies playing on the server. More to the point he knows that there are >> 2 players with the same gid on his server regularly. Now he knows he >> could just ban them both but the issue is wider than that, he wants to >> ban anyone with a copy which is not a legal one, in so far as he can. A >> good way is to ban ANY duplicate GID. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Many thanks >> >> Mark > > hi, > im not steady, what ure talking about, of corse, u can make a network game, > but u ll never get the online response, as with an actual key. > > damn, there are still guys out there, trying to pick my ut2k3 key. > > LOL. > > Stricken 1000... Well this is definitely happening. He has rechecked. There are several players on our server with the same guid. It happens quite a lot too. I thought this was not supposed to happen. And yes we are using a genuine copy for the server. It would be good to keep these thieving bastard out. Mark
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