Havn't reached Illithid enclave yet, I'm too casual. And if I want to spend 30 minutes running the profession resource event for profession resources, I would consider myself to be a bit more then a notch away from a machine running 8+ accounts simultaneously and cycling between another 64 accounts all on scripts. So, the…
Bot farmers don't need to slow down anywhere near the amount of time as a legit player to avoid the current node restrictions. Bot farmers are not restricted to one character or one account. It adds seconds to switch accounts instead of loading a new instance. The problem hasn't been solved, but the perception is that is…
The sad truth is, this change does not stop the botting farmers at all. A minor change to the botting script only has the effect of adding a few seconds between botting runs and they can farm nodes almost as efficiently as before. It only stops the legit player from farming. It's a big win for botters, because they now get…
What I found after a 2 min search showed me more then I'm willing to post in the forums. What could possibly be dangerous about 1 person with 21 windows open describing how to 24 hour chatban people? Heck, what I gave was probably too much.
Switch it back to client side, but implement server side record keeping to double check the client. Or start the "internal cooldown" on shield activation instead of on shield release. Or remove internal cooldown from blocking. Or check to see if the client is sending packets to the server in 'bursts' instead of in realtime…