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Re:Please stop asking me to use the app by swyx on Tuesday July 03, 2018 @05:14PM (#17453666)
> That's like how some online games don't entirely ban cheat users but only match them with other cheaters

this sounds interesting and im not sure its common knowledge. does anyone have a source?

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Re:Please stop asking me to use the app by supertrope on Tuesday July 03, 2018 @06:27PM (#17454090)
Steam games using VAC do not fully ban cheaters. They can still play on non-VAC servers. Of course, those tend to be scarce because no one wants to uncheck that feature when creating a server.

Xbox Live: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/07/microsoft-explains-xb... I've never owned an Xbox so I don't know how effective it was.

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