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<LI><em>From</em>: Martin Keegan <<A HREF="mailto:martin#cam,sri.com">martin#cam,sri.com</A>></LI>
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On Thu, 14 Aug 1997 clawrenc#cup,hp.com wrote:
> In <<A HREF="msg00538.html">Pine.GSO.3.96.970814035256.31F-100000@dryslwyn</A>>, on 08/13/97
> at 07:58 PM, Martin Keegan <martin#cam,sri.com> said:
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> >The fishermen class? Yes, that's cool. There ARE people who want to
> >sit around all day fishing, though I'm surprised that they like to do
> >it virtually.
>
> Yeppirs. Per Reese they sit and fish _and_ tell stories.
Aha - this is what I was trying to get at when I started the 'Nation of
Shopkeepers' post - who wants to sit round doing the same thing all day ..
how can you compel players to do boring stuff .. etc
> >I've been thinking a bit recently about what different players get
> >out of muds. I'll start a new thread on that, called Beyond Zork.
>
> <squirm> You realise that with topic names like that I am going to
> have kill you?
No - I think it's important. If you've got an idea which you want people
to be able to reference easily, you think of a catchy name for it.
"Groundhog day" muds springs to mind.
> >> >Which "Legend" is everyone referring to?
> >>
> >> mud.aus.sig.net 9999
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> >Ok. I'll check it out.
>
> Hit the web site. Also check out the skills document and other
> archives. They've had some good stuff there.
Yes - looked good.
Mk
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00514" HREF="msg00514.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] "short" Introductory Message (fwd)</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00038" HREF="msg00038.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Population container</A></strong>,
Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Wed 02 Jul 1997, 21:48 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00051" HREF="msg00051.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Population container</A></strong>,
Nathan Yospe <a href="mailto:yospe#hawaii,edu">yospe#hawaii,edu</a>, Thu 03 Jul 1997, 04:09 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00075" HREF="msg00075.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Population container</A></strong>,
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