<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: [MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic world. --> <!--X-From-R13: Zvat <Y.Z.Zb-94Nfghqrag.yobeb.np.hx> --> <!--X-Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 15:18:10 -0700 --> <!--X-Message-Id: Pine.SOL.3.96.980519231214.9098A-100000@sun-cc203 --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: 199805191740.KAA01553#under,engr.sgi.com --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, [MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic worl</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:K.L.Lo-94#student,lboro.ac.uk"> </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="msg00719.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00721.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00701.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00723.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00720">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00720">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00720">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>[MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic world.</H1> <HR> <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> <UL> <LI><em>To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A></LI> <LI><em>Subject</em>: [MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic world. </LI> <LI><em>From</em>: Ling <<A HREF="mailto:K.L.Lo-94#student,lboro.ac.uk">K.L.Lo-94#student,lboro.ac.uk</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Tue, 19 May 1998 23:17:47 +0100 (BST)</LI> <LI><em>Reply-To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A></LI> <LI><em>Sender</em>: "Petidomo List Agent -- Kanga.Nu version" <<A HREF="mailto:petidomo#kanga,nu">petidomo#kanga,nu</A>></LI> </UL> <!--X-Head-of-Message-End--> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-Begin--> <HR> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-End--> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <PRE> On Tue, 19 May 1998, J C Lawrence wrote: > On Thu, 14 May 1998 23:44:01 -0700 (MST) > Ben Greear<greear#cyberhighway,net> wrote: > > On Thu, 14 May 1998, J C Lawrence wrote: > > >> Mechanical address: All ships approaching station are instantly > >> docked -- you can't "push" a station. But what happens if I push > >> an asteroid into a station? > > > What is a station, but a large ship, if I have a large, or larger > > one, then I can probably push it :) An asteroid would definately do > > it, especially if I have already weakened or destroyed the main > > drives. > > Stations are typically considered very large ships with very small or > nonexistant engines -- they're intended as orbitting masses, not > mobile platforms. Seconded. Though I don't see why a station has to be a fixed stationary (if in orbit) object given how much we on the list like dynamic worlds. A movable station would encourage the creation of tugs for situations like this and for assembling new stations (or made in one system and dragged whole to the destination - like some oil rigs). | Ling Lo of Remora (Top Banana) _O_O_ Elec Eng Dept, Loughborough University, UK. kllo#iee,org -- MUD-Dev: Advancing an unrealised future. </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00701" HREF="msg00701.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic world.</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> J C Lawrence <claw#under,engr.sgi.com></LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00719.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Leaving characters in play</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00721.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Java multithreading test source</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00701.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic world.</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00723.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic world.</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00720"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00720"><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>[MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic world.</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00536" HREF="msg00536.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic world.</A></strong>, Ling <a href="mailto:K.L.Lo-94#student,lboro.ac.uk">K.L.Lo-94#student,lboro.ac.uk</a>, Wed 13 May 1998, 10:10 GMT </LI> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00594" HREF="msg00594.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic world.</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</a>, Fri 15 May 1998, 01:02 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00601" HREF="msg00601.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic world.</A></strong>, Ben Greear <a href="mailto:greear#cyberhighway,net">greear#cyberhighway,net</a>, Fri 15 May 1998, 06:45 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00701" HREF="msg00701.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic world.</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</a>, Tue 19 May 1998, 17:40 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00720" HREF="msg00720.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic world.</A></strong>, Ling <a href="mailto:K.L.Lo-94#student,lboro.ac.uk">K.L.Lo-94#student,lboro.ac.uk</a>, Tue 19 May 1998, 22:18 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00723" HREF="msg00723.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: How to handle log-outs in a totally dynamic world.</A></strong>, Ben Greear <a href="mailto:greear#cyberhighway,net">greear#cyberhighway,net</a>, Wed 20 May 1998, 05:17 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> </ul> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00487" HREF="msg00487.html">[MUD-Dev] MUD mentation system</A></strong>, Matthew R. Sheahan <a href="mailto:chaos#crystal,palace.net">chaos#crystal,palace.net</a>, Sun 10 May 1998, 14:11 GMT <LI><strong><A NAME="00486" HREF="msg00486.html">[MUD-Dev] CGDC, a summary</A></strong>, Adam Wiggins <a href="mailto:adam#angel,com">adam#angel,com</a>, Sun 10 May 1998, 07:15 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00589" HREF="msg00589.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: CGDC, a summary</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</a>, Thu 14 May 1998, 23:30 GMT </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>