<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: [MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling --> <!--X-From-R13: "[nggurj D. Eurnuna" <punbfNpelfgny.cnynpr.arg> --> <!--X-Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 10:22:49 -0700 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 199806041720.NAA16302#crystal,palace.net --> <!--X-Content-Type: text --> <!--X-Reference: 199806041451.JAA12603#rgate,ricochet.net --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, [MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:chaos#crystal,palace.net"> </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="msg00877.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00879.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00877.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00879.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00878">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00878">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00878">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>[MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</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: Administrative Meddling</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: "Matthew R. Sheahan" <<A HREF="mailto:chaos#crystal,palace.net">chaos#crystal,palace.net</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 13:20:30 -0400 (EDT)</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> Mike Sellers propagated a meme to the effect of: > insisted in sticking their noses in, always for "the good of the game." In > nearly every instance, the consequences spun out of control, well beyond > what they imagined would happen. All of our biggest PR headaches came from > admins "just trying to help" in the game. =20 this is interesting. could you give an example or two of the "problem", the "help" attempted, and the consequences? chiaroscuro </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <ul compact><li><strong>Follow-Ups</strong>: <ul> <li><strong><A NAME="00879" HREF="msg00879.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</A></strong> <ul compact><li><em>From:</em> Mike Sellers <mike#bignetwork,com></li></ul> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00877" HREF="msg00877.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> Mike Sellers <mike#bignetwork,com></LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00877.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00879.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00877.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00879.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00878"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00878"><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: skill system</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00953" HREF="msg00953.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: skill system</A></strong>, John Bertoglio <a href="mailto:alexb#internetcds,com">alexb#internetcds,com</a>, Thu 11 Jun 1998, 00:17 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00968" HREF="msg00968.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: skill system</A></strong>, Adam Wiggins <a href="mailto:adam#angel,com">adam#angel,com</a>, Thu 11 Jun 1998, 17:29 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00875" HREF="msg00875.html">[MUD-Dev] Administrative Meddling</A></strong>, Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Thu 04 Jun 1998, 04:12 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00877" HREF="msg00877.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</A></strong>, Mike Sellers <a href="mailto:mike#bignetwork,com">mike#bignetwork,com</a>, Thu 04 Jun 1998, 14:52 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00878" HREF="msg00878.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</A></strong>, Matthew R. Sheahan <a href="mailto:chaos#crystal,palace.net">chaos#crystal,palace.net</a>, Thu 04 Jun 1998, 17:22 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00879" HREF="msg00879.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</A></strong>, Mike Sellers <a href="mailto:mike#bignetwork,com">mike#bignetwork,com</a>, Thu 04 Jun 1998, 19:25 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00882" HREF="msg00882.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</A></strong>, Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Fri 05 Jun 1998, 07:26 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00883" HREF="msg00883.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</A></strong>, Mike Sellers <a href="mailto:mike#bignetwork,com">mike#bignetwork,com</a>, Fri 05 Jun 1998, 15:50 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00896" HREF="msg00896.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Administrative Meddling</A></strong>, Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Sat 06 Jun 1998, 19:02 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </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>