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Thank you Sandos, a very good reply! More of this kind of input, please! sarf: Oh yes, bandwidth. I forgot how MUCH bandwidth a clientversion would take ;o). And as for just checking the extendedprotocol that does not provide enough info. As for the usability of this protocol it seems the debate has...

There has always been a ping-pong game between security and it being hacked, it's _still_ no meaning to give up. Here's two bits of opinion anyhow, and it's a quote from an online friend actually: "To implement this little silly $ClientID is a matter of 5 lines of code. And it will save traffic and ...

Let's sum things up: - This thread is about the suggested protocol extension 'ClientVersion <version>', so lets for now, forget any proprietary totally new protocol. - The why of the extension has been stated, as I understand it: 1) To avoid easy cheating. 2) Lessen the load on the hub 3) Make the '...

I'm...not sure what is really going on here. I've read your bickering back and forth and you're not gaining much headway are you? Here's a few things that I found just utterly stupid: cologic: "Ugh, please not another fucking protocol extension to appease meddling ops." Were I an argue-interpretor I...