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I can't help but suspect that this is turning into a bit of a scapegoat for cheaters (especially in Blizzard titles which, due to the studio being one of the fe
by bcrescimanno 14y ago
I can't help but suspect that this is turning into a bit of a scapegoat for cheaters (especially in Blizzard titles which, due to the studio being one of the few to continue to develop using OpenGL, generally work really well in Wine).
"I wasn't cheating, I was running in Wine!"
I'm not saying that false positives can't or don't happen; I'm simply saying that I wouldn't put it past a lot of clever gamers to try a little social engineering and manipulation of the circumstances to get away with things.
- keeperofdakeys 14y agoIt makes sense that they would have detailed logs of why people were banned, hence should be able to confirm the truth, if they wanted to.
- bcrescimanno 14y agoQuite right; just saying that the type of "gamer-kid" who runs Linux is very likely the right mix of arrogant and clever to think (s)he can outsmart the Blizzard guys.