
Free Left 4 Dead 2 for people who got banned, eh? That sounds okay. You can read Gabe’s letter of apology to banned people below.
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Valve Apologise For VAC Goof
By Jim Rossignol on July 27th, 2010.
Valve Anti-Cheat software goes a bit GlaDOS?
By Quintin Smith on July 26th, 2010.

UPDATIER: See this.
UPDATE: Some consideration of whether this is actually a VAC problem, or simply MW2 being a bit nob, can be found here.
We’re getting word that over the last week a slew of Modern Warfare 2 players have been banned from the game by Valve’s Anti-Cheat software, or HAL VAC for short. You know, the same software found in Team Fortress 2 and Left 4 Dead 2? The one that issues irrevocable bans that Valve will not remove or discuss “under any circumstances”? Well, a great deal of this freshly-banned crowd are claiming (screaming, really) that they’ve never cheated. Ever. Making this a bit of a sticky situation.
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