New players were getting valve servers in the beginning anyway. That was
the advantage that valve servers always had.


On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 7:41 AM, Phillip Vector <[email protected]>wrote:

> New players, should for their first experience with the game, play it
> vanilla. If they want to enable "32 player fast respawn no crits
> koth_nippletwister", then they are intelligent to uncheck a box. But by
> default, it should be the game the way Valve intends for it to played.
>
> When was the last time you bought a game and even before playing it, you
> installed so many mods that it didn't resemble the game anymore?
>
> As for those people who run Vanilla servers that are saying they put in
> the proper tags, as we have seen, the tags can be manipulated and are not
> trustworthy.
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 12:40 AM, Andreas Grimm <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  Hello,
>>
>>
>>
>> I am not an english native speaker, so I keep it short just give a
>> feedback about the new client convar tf_quickplay_pref_community_servers.
>>
>>
>>
>> "tf_quickplay_pref_community_servers" = "0" ( def. "0" )
>>
>>  - 0=Valve only, 1=Community only, 2=Either
>>
>>
>>
>> This convar decides, if our client's quickplay searches for valve
>> servers, community servers or for both.
>>
>>
>>
>> In general, I think it was a good idea to add that "offical servers only"
>> option to the quickplay menu.
>>
>> I guess, that there were a lot of people requestion that.
>>
>>
>>
>> But I think, that this option shoudln't be enabled by default.
>>
>>
>>
>> People can disable custom download content, when they don't like it (
>> cl_downloadfilter ), people can disable html motds, when they don't like it
>> ( cl_disablehtmlmod ) it and they should be able to disable community
>> servers in quickplay, when they don't like it.
>>
>>
>>
>> It just feels wrong, that this convar is set to "0" by default. It's like
>> a punch against all community members who try to create something or spend
>> a lot of time and work to keep the TF2 playerbase and creativity alive. It
>> also creates the false impression, that community servers are bad and
>> shouldn't be used anymore.
>>
>>
>>
>> All I can say is, that I would appreciate it very much, when you@Valvechange 
>> the default value of "tf_quickplay_pref_community_servers" from "0"
>> back to "2".
>>
>> The offical Valve servers are back and the option to disable community
>> servers is there too, isn't that enough for the moment?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for reading & regards
>>
>>  - Andreas
>>
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