<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: [MUD-Dev] Re: Mudschool --> <!--X-From-R13: [ngg Qunggreyrl <znggNzcp.qla.zy.bet> --> <!--X-Date: Mon, 25 May 1998 17:40:54 -0700 --> <!--X-Message-Id: Pine.LNX.3.96.980526013538.6393A-100000#mpc,dyn.ml.org --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: 11A17AA2B9EAD111BCEA00A0C9B41793053F4D@DHCP-98-2.origin.ea.com --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, [MUD-Dev] Re: Mudschool</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:matt#mpc,dyn.ml.org"> </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="msg00831.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00833.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00698.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00549.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00832">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00832">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00832">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>[MUD-Dev] Re: Mudschool</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>'" <<A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A>></LI> <LI><em>Subject</em>: [MUD-Dev] Re: Mudschool</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: Matt Chatterley <<A HREF="mailto:matt#mpc,dyn.ml.org">matt#mpc,dyn.ml.org</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Tue, 26 May 1998 01:38:42 +0000 (GMT)</LI> <LI><em>Reply-To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#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> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Tue, 19 May 1998, Koster, Raph wrote: > On Tuesday, May 19, 1998 12:06 PM Matt Chatterley > [SMTP:matt#mpc,dyn.ml.org] said: [Snip] > A side note: at one point I redid Legend's into sequence (which indeed > used to be the old 'Character name' thing) to be friendlier to newbies. > I ended up with this under the banner: > > [1] Connect to a character [4] Request introductory docs > [2] Establish a new character [5] List immortals online who can > help > [3] Connect as a guest [6] Read about LegendMUD > [0] Exit > > Enter your choice: > And the oldbies screamed. ;) You see, they were used to just typing the [Snip] My login setup currently asks you to choose 1 or 2 for an account or character login respectively, or enter a character name. The account system would provide character management tools (and will replace normal logins, with character-name-bypass operating, most likely only for admin). I like the menu style you have, though, and can't really think of anything I'd add or remove.. although I would probably not list #6, I'd bundle that into the introductory docs. :) [Snip rest] - -- -Matt Chatterley <A HREF="http://user.itl.net/~neddy/">http://user.itl.net/~neddy/</A> "You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one.." -John Lennon (Imagine) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 5.0i for non-commercial use Charset: noconv iQB1AwUBNWodJEsWGgRW8+MZAQHLHgL+JtD4LPbaCp65oXXwHJBaycZ11JgGRP/V 9MVGklrSuMy5RYmqG9hMYbpdR0IU7je8VKpSjn+cOK2PxP6kD1L86yWj5lfxYvBG vbIEysAa5Y+u+JD2Cgc1+Sm83SWcwGJy =rhov -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- </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="00698" HREF="msg00698.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Mudschool</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> "Koster, Raph" <rkoster#origin,ea.com></LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00831.html">[MUD-Dev] RE: UO's rep system, was: CGDC</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00833.html">[MUD-Dev] Tutorial for Multi-User Environments</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00698.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Mudschool</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00549.html">Request "unsubscribe calvin#orinconhi,com mud-dev"</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00832"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00832"><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: Mudschool</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00649" HREF="msg00649.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Mudschool</A></strong>, Travis S. Casey <a href="mailto:efindel#io,com">efindel#io,com</a>, Sun 17 May 1998, 21:15 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00697" HREF="msg00697.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Mudschool</A></strong>, Matt Chatterley <a href="mailto:matt#mpc,dyn.ml.org">matt#mpc,dyn.ml.org</a>, Tue 19 May 1998, 16:07 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00718" HREF="msg00718.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Mudschool</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</a>, Tue 19 May 1998, 21:19 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00698" HREF="msg00698.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Mudschool</A></strong>, Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Tue 19 May 1998, 16:39 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00832" HREF="msg00832.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Mudschool</A></strong>, Matt Chatterley <a href="mailto:matt#mpc,dyn.ml.org">matt#mpc,dyn.ml.org</a>, Tue 26 May 1998, 00:40 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00549" HREF="msg00549.html">Request "unsubscribe calvin#orinconhi,com mud-dev"</A></strong>, Petidomo Mailing List Server <a href="mailto:mud-dev-request#kanga,nu">mud-dev-request#kanga,nu</a>, Wed 13 May 1998, 19:42 GMT <LI><strong><A NAME="00532" HREF="msg00532.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Using HTML for a Mud character generator</A></strong>, John Bertoglio <a href="mailto:alexb#internetcds,com">alexb#internetcds,com</a>, Wed 13 May 1998, 06:59 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00537" HREF="msg00537.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Using HTML for a Mud character generator</A></strong>, s001gmu <a href="mailto:s001gmu#nova,wright.edu">s001gmu#nova,wright.edu</a>, Wed 13 May 1998, 14:39 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00539" HREF="msg00539.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Using HTML for a Mud character generator</A></strong>, Holly Sommer <a href="mailto:hsommer#micro,ti.com">hsommer#micro,ti.com</a>, Wed 13 May 1998, 17:25 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>