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Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: BB Gun on October 02, 2003, 08:46:52 PM

http://www.halflife2.net/forums/showthread.php?threadid=10692&perpage=15&pagenumber=1

screenshots of directory tree here:

http://www5.playnet.com/bv/wwiiolhq/dg_message.jsp?group_id=8809&parent_id=3327645&BV

(http://biphome.spray.se/ted/thanks_microsoft.jpg)

Talk about a cause of major depression.

BB

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: SunKing on October 02, 2003, 09:05:16 PM

ya I see it all over the irc's today .. wonder if its a nasty trojan/virus in wait.

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: -dead- on October 03, 2003, 04:50:59 AM

$100 says Valve aren't going to be using Outlook for much longer.

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: GRUNHERZ on October 03, 2003, 05:21:52 AM

What does this mean for gamers?

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: Dowding on October 03, 2003, 05:28:07 AM

l33t h@xx0rs aplenty.

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: Pfunk on October 03, 2003, 07:46:23 AM

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Originally posted by GRUNHERZ
What does this mean for gamers?

basically you wont be able to play HL2 online anytime b/c it will be full of hacks/exploits.

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: Fishu on October 03, 2003, 07:52:48 AM

I'd like to see these people get caught and fined for 7 digit numbers... heck, make him/them an example for hackers of  the dark side.

Same goes for this Sobig virus maker...

idiots..

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: Udie on October 03, 2003, 08:16:51 AM

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Originally posted by Pfunk
basically you wont be able to play HL2 online anytime b/c it will be full of hacks/exploits.

 that will make it kind of like........ now....

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: LePaul on October 03, 2003, 08:26:53 AM

Guess I'm jumping in late....what happened?  How about a 30 second wrap up for those of us who dont play the game much nor follow their boards?

EDIT:  N/M   Co Worker pointed me to...

http://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&threadid=44522

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: Pfunk on October 03, 2003, 08:27:38 AM

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Originally posted by Udie
that will make it kind of like........ now....

Yup the whole idea behind Valve incorporating Steam as an authentication program was to try and eliminate downloaded copies of the game and hacks/exploits.

Title: Re: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: ccvi on October 03, 2003, 08:58:14 AM

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Originally posted by BB Gun
(http://biphome.spray.se/ted/thanks_microsoft.jpg)

Someone is actually using microsoft products for something mission-critical? :rofl

The really sad thing is that this won't change any time soon.

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: Sixpence on October 03, 2003, 08:59:48 AM

The humanity!

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: Dead Man Flying on October 03, 2003, 09:14:17 AM

Quote

Originally posted by Fishu
I'd like to see these people get caught and fined for 7 digit numbers... heck, make him/them an example for hackers of  the dark side.

I'd like to see Valve sue Microsoft for making a shoddy product that didn't work as advertised.

-- Todd/Leviathn

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: Pfunk on October 03, 2003, 09:22:19 AM

Valve is hot on the trail, supposedly 2 CounterStrike clans are blaming each other for the leak

http://www.myg0t.com is one clan, they pride themselves on tk'ing and hacking

here is an interesting thread albeit 32 pages long

http://halflife2.homelan.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=10781&perpage=15&pagenumber=1

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: Mickey1992 on October 03, 2003, 09:25:22 AM

It's just file sharing.  What's the big deal?  :rolleyes:

Title: Half-life 2 source code stolen
Post by: udet on October 03, 2003, 10:50:50 AM

cool!!!! Scru Valve.

I don't like their idea to keep watch of your computer while you play HL2...:rofl :rofl :rofl :rofl :rofl :rofl :rofl :rofl :rofl