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Old 06-24-2008, 06:19 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Standbying - The Risks?

What are the risks of standbying / bridging

I know what bridging is, but I haven't really got a grasp on what standbying is, can someone explain it in simple terms?

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Old 06-24-2008, 09:37 PM   #2 (permalink)
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standbying is just haveing the other team be really laggy and in blackscreen/bluescreen and yuor team just goes around and kills them with perfect connection
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Aha! Ok thanks, what are the risks though, what kind of trouble can you get in?
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the risks are as simple as a host ban or as harsh as no more matchmaking
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here are some terms.
don't stand bye because you will get reported many times.
and might get banned from matchmaking for a few months or weeks depending on how much you standbyed. so i prefer not to standbye.
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Old 07-15-2008, 02:09 AM   #6 (permalink)
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The risks are as simple as what shishka said.
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