<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: [MUD-Dev] Re: MURKLE: Wot it is --> <!--X-From-R13: wnpbo ynatgubea <wynatgubeaNgbjregrpuvap.pbz> --> <!--X-Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 13:33:17 -0700 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 9193945826E7D0118BB4080009DBF8F6107F03@TTECH --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, [MUD-Dev] Re: MURKLE: Wot it is</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:jlangthorn#towertechinc,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="msg00739.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00741.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00759.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00624.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00740">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00740">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00740">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>[MUD-Dev] Re: MURKLE: Wot it is</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: MURKLE: Wot it is </LI> <LI><em>From</em>: jacob langthorn <<A HREF="mailto:jlangthorn#towertechinc,com">jlangthorn#towertechinc,com</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Wed, 20 May 1998 13:40:06 -0500</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> BTW: A JAVA multiplayer version of Risk can be found at: <URL:<A HREF="http://nilo.borak.es/risk/">http://nilo.borak.es/risk/</A>> Not quite my preferred rule set tho. On Fri, 15 May 98 19:27:34 MST Chris Gray<cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA> wrote: > [J C Lawrence:] >> Translation It took about 30 minutes for the first TC population >> explosion to occur. 20 minutes later they all died of starvation. >> Within a couple days the entire world was knee deep in TC spores. >> TC's need an effective predator which has its own cyclic population >> behaviour (needs to be dependant on TC population, but enough >> out-of-step to prevent steady-states from occuring). > Sounds similar to the old "sharks and fish" simulation. It was in > the Mathematical Games section of Scientific American some years > ago. Could be. I've spent significant time searching the Scientific American site to no avail (they have one of the worst search features I've found yet). > I recall from playing that a friend and I did that you can tune the > various parameters to keep things going for quite a long time. > For those who don't recall it, it was something like this:G ...deletia... > (I may have some details wrong - its been a while.) Yes, very similar. I'd love to dig out that original article. You can download a simulation program based on it at <A HREF="http://www.kovcomp.co.uk/downl2.html">http://www.kovcomp.co.uk/downl2.html</A> Jacob Langthorn Systems Manager Jlangthorn#toertechinc,com (405)979-2149 . -- 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--> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00739.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: MURKLE: Wot it is</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00741.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Now For Something Completely Different: PK with style</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00759.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: MURKLE: Wot it is</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00624.html">[MUD-Dev] OT: Java multithreading performance</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00740"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00740"><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: MURKLE: Wot it is</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00863" HREF="msg00863.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: MURKLE: Wot it is</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</a>, Wed 03 Jun 1998, 02:53 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00866" HREF="msg00866.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: MURKLE: Wot it is</A></strong>, Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Wed 03 Jun 1998, 04:35 GMT <LI><strong><A NAME="00881" HREF="msg00881.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: MURKLE: Wot it is</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</a>, Thu 04 Jun 1998, 23:54 GMT </LI> </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> </ul> </ul> </ul> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00759" HREF="msg00759.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: MURKLE: Wot it is</A></strong>, Ling <a href="mailto:K.L.Lo-94#student,lboro.ac.uk">K.L.Lo-94#student,lboro.ac.uk</a>, Thu 21 May 1998, 17:30 GMT </LI> </ul> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00740" HREF="msg00740.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: MURKLE: Wot it is</A></strong>, jacob langthorn <a href="mailto:jlangthorn#towertechinc,com">jlangthorn#towertechinc,com</a>, Wed 20 May 1998, 20:33 GMT </LI> </ul> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00624" HREF="msg00624.html">[MUD-Dev] OT: Java multithreading performance</A></strong>, Vadim Tkachenko <a href="mailto:vt#freehold,crocodile.org">vt#freehold,crocodile.org</a>, Sat 16 May 1998, 05:10 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00626" HREF="msg00626.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: OT: Java multithreading performance</A></strong>, Ben Greear <a href="mailto:greear#cyberhighway,net">greear#cyberhighway,net</a>, Sat 16 May 1998, 05:38 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00630" HREF="msg00630.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: OT: Java multithreading performance</A></strong>, Vadim Tkachenko <a href="mailto:vt#freehold,crocodile.org">vt#freehold,crocodile.org</a>, Sat 16 May 1998, 13:49 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00634" HREF="msg00634.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: OT: Java multithreading performance</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#greek,kanga.nu">claw#greek,kanga.nu</a>, Sat 16 May 1998, 18:54 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>