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Sep 24, 2012

Counter-Strike: Source - Valve

An update to Counter-Strike: Source has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Counter-Strike: Source. The major changes include:

Fixed a client crash bug caused by overflow of the audio cache
Fixed a bug that allowed server browser network activity to continue after choosing a server

Sep 23, 2012

Garry's Mod Update Released

Garry's Mod - Valve

Updates to Garry's Mod have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

- Fixed issues caused by Friday's engine update

Sep 18, 2012

Garry's Mod Update Released

Garry's Mod - Valve

Updates to Garry's Mod have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

- Fixed crash when joining server

Sep 11, 2012

Counter-Strike: Source Update Released

Counter-Strike: Source - Valve

An update to Counter-Strike: Source has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Counter-Strike: Source. The major changes include:

Added a new command "kickall" which kicks all connected clients except for HLTV and the listenserver host if applicable
Fixed a bug that allowed malicious servers to execute restricted console commands on players
Fixed a bug that allowed malicious servers to prevent players from executing console commands
Updated Steam binaries; fixes Linux crash on shutdown or restart
Performance improvements

Aug 22, 2012

Counter-Strike: Source Update Released

Counter-Strike: Source - Valve

An update to Counter-Strike: Source has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Counter-Strike: Source. The major changes include:

Fixed a client crash on exit (after connecting to a server using sv_pure)
Added sv_namechange_cooldown_seconds, to throttle clients from changing their name too rapidly. (Defaults to 20 seconds)
Added sv_netspike_on_reliable_snapshot_overflow to selectively enable the automatic dumping of netspike file if a client drops due to "reliable snapshot overflow" (defaults to 0, which disables the debugging)
Added check to prevent player names from containing color codes
setinfo console command will now reject attempts to set / change convars with any unusual characters
Marked mem_force_flush as a cheat to prevent client exploits
Fixed %n console crash in the client
Updated client rate value to default to 30000 to improve network performance for most players
- Rate was previously set by Steam’s Internet connection speed setting
Updated client rate value to be stored in the config.cfg file
Fixed a Linux dedicated server crash on exit

Aug 16, 2012

Garry's Mod Update Released

Garry's Mod - Valve

Updates to Garry's Mod have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

- Fixed random crashing

Jul 26, 2012

Garry's Mod Update Released

Garry's Mod - Valve

Updates to Garry's Mod have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

- Fixed some HTML panels not showing up
- Fixed HTML panels being distorted
- Fixed HTML panel clicks being offset
- Added update notice to menu screen

Jul 18, 2012

Garry's Mod Update Released

Garry's Mod - Valve

Updates to Garry's Mod have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

- Fixed server crash when over 32 players

Jul 10, 2012

Garry's Mod Update Released

Garry's Mod - Valve

Updates to Garry's Mod have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

- Fixed HTML panels not always showing

Jul 2, 2012

Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Updates Released

Counter-Strike: Source - Valve

Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Source Engine Changes (TF2, DoD:S, HL2:DM, CS:S)

Fixed a problem that allowed spoofed IP addresses to make connections to the game server

Team Fortress 2

Teddy Roosebelt can now get assists in Pyrovision
Fixed Pyrovision sometimes activating in killcams for more than just weapons and cosmetics
Fixed exploit where the Scorch Shot could fire its short range kill pellet at the very beginning of the taunt
Fixed blood getting sprayed on the world in some cases in Low Violence and Pyrovision
Fixed decapitations creating head gibs in Low Violence and Pyrovision
Fixed Hitman’s Heatmaker headshot not properly getting counted on the scoreboard
Fixed tracers being fired for other weapons (SMGs) while in focus
Fixed Sydney Sleeper’s bonus not properly protecting against Decapitating Headshots
Added team color to rainbow-showered players in Pyrovision
Updated localization files

Counter-Strike: Source

Added ConVars sv_rcon_maxpacketsize and sv_rcon_maxpacketbans to allow server admins to control the maximum RCON packet size and whether or not users get banned for exceeding that limit. The defaults reflect the existing behavior.
Fixed not being able to import custom spray images on Macs
Fixed Macs cancelling http map downloads that take longer than 30 seconds
Updated the HTML renderer for displaying server MOTD

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