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<H1>Re: [MUD-Dev] Mud Settings</H1>
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<LI><em>From</em>: JC Lawrence &lt;<A HREF="mailto:claw#under,Eng.Sun.COM">claw#under,Eng.Sun.COM</A>&gt;</LI>
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On Mon, 5 Jan 1998 19:50:01 PST8PDT 
Matt Chatterley&lt;root#mpc,dyn.ml.org&gt; wrote:
&gt; On Sat, 27 Dec 1997, Greg Munt wrote:

&gt; As to alternatives, I would say that other possible settings are:
&gt; Historical, Futuristic (sci-fi, sci-fantasy, etc), Modern,
&gt; Post-apocalyptical (put aside from futuristic, since I think it has
&gt; an altogether different feel), and I would say, Gothic.

Another key setting you miss is Spoof.  There have been many MUDs set
up as spoofs on another theme, MUD, book etc.  Consider the case of
Trash for starters which (unsuccessfully) spoofed everything in sight.
 
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<LI><STRONG>Re: [MUD-Dev]  The impact of the web on muds</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM>
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00277" HREF="msg00277.html">Re: [MUD-Dev]  The impact of the web on muds</A></strong>, 
Brandon J. Rickman <a href="mailto:ashes#pc4,zennet.com">ashes#pc4,zennet.com</a>, Thu 22 Jan 1998, 07:30 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00318" HREF="msg00318.html">Re: [MUD-Dev]  The impact of the web on muds</A></strong>, 
Brandon J. Rickman <a href="mailto:ashes#pc4,zennet.com">ashes#pc4,zennet.com</a>, Sun 25 Jan 1998, 23:14 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00010" HREF="msg00010.html">Re: [MUD-Dev]  Mud Settings</A></strong>, 
Mike Sellers <a href="mailto:mike#online-alchemy,com">mike#online-alchemy,com</a>, Fri 02 Jan 1998, 21:21 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00028" HREF="msg00028.html">Re: [MUD-Dev]  Mud Settings</A></strong>, 
Matt Chatterley <a href="mailto:root#mpc,dyn.ml.org">root#mpc,dyn.ml.org</a>, Mon 05 Jan 1998, 20:25 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00081" HREF="msg00081.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Mud Settings</A></strong>, 
JC Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,Eng.Sun.COM">claw#under,Eng.Sun.COM</a>, Wed 07 Jan 1998, 01:03 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00006" HREF="msg00006.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The impact of the web on muds</A></strong>, 
Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Thu 01 Jan 1998, 23:19 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00109" HREF="msg00109.html">OT: DCOM and RMI</A></strong>, 
Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Thu 08 Jan 1998, 06:14 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00126" HREF="msg00126.html">Re: [MUD-Dev]  OT: DCOM and RMI</A></strong>, 
Vadim Tkachenko <a href="mailto:vadimt#4cs,com">vadimt#4cs,com</a>, Fri 09 Jan 1998, 00:48 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00137" HREF="msg00137.html">Re: [MUD-Dev]  OT: DCOM and RMI</A></strong>, 
Miroslav Silovic <a href="mailto:silovic#zesoi,fer.hr">silovic#zesoi,fer.hr</a>, Fri 09 Jan 1998, 12:00 GMT
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