<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution --> <!--X-From-R13: pynjerapNphc.uc.pbz --> <!--X-Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 19:02:45 +0000 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 199708191901.MAA15517#xsvr3,cup.hp.com --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: 33f80ad0.58413259#relay,mnsinc.com --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com"> </head> <body background="/backgrounds/paperback.gif" bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" alink="#FF0000" vlink="#006000"> <font size="+4" color="#804040"> <strong><em>MUD-Dev<br>mailing list archive</em></strong> </font> <br> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] <br clear=all><hr> <!--X-Body-Begin--> <!--X-User-Header--> <!--X-User-Header-End--> <!--X-TopPNI--> Date: [ <a href="msg00671.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00673.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00812.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00677.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00672">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00672">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00672">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</H1> <HR> <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> <UL> <LI><em>To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#null,net">mud-dev#null,net</A></LI> <LI><em>Subject</em>: Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: <A HREF="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</A></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Tue, 19 Aug 97 11:56:41 -0700</LI> <LI><em>Reply-to</em>: <A HREF="mailto:claw#null,net">claw#null,net</A></LI> </UL> <!--X-Head-of-Message-End--> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-Begin--> <HR> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-End--> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <PRE> In <<A HREF="msg00636.html">33f80ad0.58413259#relay,mnsinc.com</A>>, on 08/17/97 at 08:05 AM, caliban#darklock,com (Caliban Tiresias Darklock) said: >I'd suggest an 'edibility index'. Any given type of food is X percent >edible -- with a cook adding that percentage of his cooking skill to >it, and a survivalist likewise. (Poison is poison, and rotten is >rotten. You can't just take tree bark and turn it into a feast; if >it's 10% edible, you get to add 10% of your skill to it -- even the >best cook can never more than double the edibility. And no >survivalist can reasonably expect to go out and eat poison ivy for a >week.) There are many foods which are poisonous when eaten unprepared, but are quite nutritious when prepared properly. I'd suggest transofrming the object type for these cases. -- J C Lawrence Internet: claw#null,net (Contractor) Internet: coder#ibm,net ---------------(*) Internet: clawrenc#cup,hp.com ...Honorary Member Clan McFUD -- Teamer's Avenging Monolith... </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <ul compact><li><strong>Follow-Ups</strong>: <ul> <li><strong><A NAME="00677" HREF="msg00677.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></strong> <ul compact><li><em>From:</em> Caliban Tiresias Darklock <caliban#darklock,com></li></ul> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00636" HREF="msg00636.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> caliban#darklock,com (Caliban Tiresias Darklock)</LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00671.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00673.html">Looking for books...</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00812.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Foods (was Character evolution)</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00677.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00672"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00672"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> <ul><li>Thread context: <BLOCKQUOTE><UL> <LI><STRONG>Re: [MUD-Dev] Foods (was Character evolution)</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00726" HREF="msg00726.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Foods (was Character evolution)</A></strong>, Marian Griffith <a href="mailto:gryphon#iaehv,nl">gryphon#iaehv,nl</a>, Tue 26 Aug 1997, 00:42 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00738" HREF="msg00738.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Foods (was Character evolution)</A></strong>, Matt Chatterley <a href="mailto:root#mpc,dyn.ml.org">root#mpc,dyn.ml.org</a>, Tue 26 Aug 1997, 06:17 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00805" HREF="msg00805.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Foods (was Character evolution)</A></strong>, clawrenc <a href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</a>, Thu 28 Aug 1997, 19:02 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00812" HREF="msg00812.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Foods (was Character evolution)</A></strong>, Matt Chatterley <a href="mailto:root#mpc,dyn.ml.org">root#mpc,dyn.ml.org</a>, Thu 28 Aug 1997, 20:33 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00672" HREF="msg00672.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></strong>, clawrenc <a href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</a>, Tue 19 Aug 1997, 19:02 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00677" HREF="msg00677.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></strong>, Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Tue 19 Aug 1997, 21:22 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00664" HREF="msg00664.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></strong>, clawrenc <a href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</a>, Tue 19 Aug 1997, 01:30 GMT </LI> </ul> </ul> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00632" HREF="msg00632.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></strong>, Matt Chatterley <a href="mailto:root#mpc,dyn.ml.org">root#mpc,dyn.ml.org</a>, Sun 17 Aug 1997, 09:40 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00637" HREF="msg00637.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></strong>, Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Sun 17 Aug 1997, 15:09 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> </LI> </UL></BLOCKQUOTE> </ul> <hr> <center> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] </center> <hr> </body> </html>