<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: [MUD-Dev] Re: Modular MUD [Was:Finer points of Telnet programming ...] --> <!--X-From-R13: "Xlak (Ilez / Flte / [lgu) Dla" <wlak_elaNzvaqyrff.pbz> --> <!--X-Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 16:55:39 -0700 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 35E1FC86.A5C22F2#mindless,com --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: Pine.LNX.3.96.980823141741.23081A-100000#shamen,cyberhighway.net --> <!--X-Reference: 199808240327.VAA05642#darklock,com --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, [MUD-Dev] Re: Modular MUD [Was:Finer points of Telnet programm</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:jynx_ryn#mindless,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="msg00834.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00836.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00833.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00839.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00835">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00835">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00835">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>[MUD-Dev] Re: Modular MUD [Was:Finer points of Telnet programming ...]</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: Modular MUD [Was:Finer points of Telnet programming ...]</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: "Jynx (Wyrm / Tygr / Myth) Ryn" <<A HREF="mailto:jynx_ryn#mindless,com">jynx_ryn#mindless,com</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 16:51:34 -0700</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> Caliban Tiresias Darklock wrote: > > I've thought about doing something like this... I have this hairbrained > idea of a modular MUD, where the internal networking code is in one module > and everything else hooks into it from external plugins. So the question of Modular MUD, eh? Well, from my past experience, MUDs are all modular, having such things as zone/room/mobile files and the like, but I'd love to see the design for your version. Because of my experience as a hacker/gamer, my one complaint with most comercial games is that they aren't easily hac ... I mean, customized. Yeah ... that's the ticket. I always wanted to add more stuff to games like Warcraft and the such, so I always found myself saying, "This would kick ass if it was MODULAR!" Well ... having the capability to add plug-in-races/ classes/clans/etc. would make MUD development much easier, just like adding scripting into a MUD does. I wonder .... > it. I've decided Windows 9x is what most of the people who want to start a > small cheesy MUD are running at the house, so when I build the server for > "Small Cheesy MUD 1.0" it probably ought to run under Windows 9x. If it > becomes a problem, then I'll balance platform changes against feature > modification. Feature modification will probably win. I would say something here, but it's much better suited for an OS newsgroup, so I won't. - Jynx Ryn - The Complex Man With a Simple Signiture. -- MUD-Dev: Advancing an unrealised future. </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="00839" HREF="msg00839.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Modular MUD [Was:Finer points of Telnet programming ...]</A></strong> <ul compact><li><em>From:</em> Caliban Tiresias Darklock <caliban#darklock,com></li></ul> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00828" HREF="msg00828.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Finer points of Telnet programming ...</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> Ben Greear <greear#cyberhighway,net></LI></UL></LI> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00830" HREF="msg00830.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Finer points of Telnet programming ...</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> Caliban Tiresias Darklock <caliban#darklock,com></LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00834.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Finer points of Telnet programming ...</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00836.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Finer points of Telnet programming ...</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00833.html">[MUD-Dev] Minimal MUD-kernel (was Re: Finer points of Telnet programming ...)</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00839.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Modular MUD [Was:Finer points of Telnet programming ...]</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00835"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00835"><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: Finer points of Telnet programming ...</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00828" HREF="msg00828.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Finer points of Telnet programming ...</A></strong>, Ben Greear <a href="mailto:greear#cyberhighway,net">greear#cyberhighway,net</a>, Sun 23 Aug 1998, 21:26 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00829" HREF="msg00829.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Finer points of Telnet programming ...</A></strong>, Jynx (Wyrm / Tygr / Myth) Ryn <a href="mailto:jynx_ryn#mindless,com">jynx_ryn#mindless,com</a>, Sun 23 Aug 1998, 22:16 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00830" HREF="msg00830.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Finer points of Telnet programming ...</A></strong>, Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Mon 24 Aug 1998, 03:28 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00833" HREF="msg00833.html">[MUD-Dev] Minimal MUD-kernel (was Re: Finer points of Telnet programming ...)</A></strong>, Niklas Elmqvist <a href="mailto:d97elm#dtek,chalmers.se">d97elm#dtek,chalmers.se</a>, Mon 24 Aug 1998, 09:50 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00835" HREF="msg00835.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Modular MUD [Was:Finer points of Telnet programming ...]</A></strong>, Jynx (Wyrm / Tygr / Myth) Ryn <a href="mailto:jynx_ryn#mindless,com">jynx_ryn#mindless,com</a>, Mon 24 Aug 1998, 23:55 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00839" HREF="msg00839.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Modular MUD [Was:Finer points of Telnet programming ...]</A></strong>, Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Tue 25 Aug 1998, 12:47 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00840" HREF="msg00840.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Modular MUD [Was:Finer points of Telnet programming ...]</A></strong>, Adam J. Thornton <a href="mailto:adam#phoenix,Princeton.EDU">adam#phoenix,Princeton.EDU</a>, Tue 25 Aug 1998, 15:11 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00842" HREF="msg00842.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Modular MUD [Was:Finer points of Telnet programming ...]</A></strong>, Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Wed 26 Aug 1998, 01:05 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00844" HREF="msg00844.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Modular MUD [Was:Finer points of Telnet programming ...]</A></strong>, Adam J. Thornton <a href="mailto:adam#phoenix,Princeton.EDU">adam#phoenix,Princeton.EDU</a>, Wed 26 Aug 1998, 02:02 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </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>