<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: [MUD-Dev] Re: META: who are we? --> <!--X-From-R13: X Q Znjerapr <pynjNhaqre.rate.ftv.pbz> --> <!--X-Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 15:19:51 -0700 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 199809232219.PAA09126#under,engr.sgi.com --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: 36096388.E6287C5B#thevortex,com --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, [MUD-Dev] Re: META: who are we?</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.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="msg01161.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg01163.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg01152.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg01388.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#01162">Author</A> | <A HREF="#01162">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#01162">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>[MUD-Dev] Re: META: who are we?</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: META: who are we? </LI> <LI><em>From</em>: J C Lawrence <<A HREF="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 15:19:31 -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> On Wed, 23 Sep 1998 21:09:28 +0000 Scatter <scatter#thevortex,com> wrote: > Similarly things like the standard scenarios you all seem to know > and love which I haven't quite tracked down yet (it seems very few > of them are in the FAQ). When people say things like "this is a > Dragon's Dinner situation" it's completely meaningless unless you > know what that scenario is. However, I appreciate that whereas I > recognise the term "race condition", many people will not. It would be great if someone undertook the task of collecting a list of the various scenarios, their names, the reasons for their existance, their solutions, the weaknesses of their solutions etc... > I also find the qualifications and experience of some of the > posters here very humbling, no way I'm going to contradict > them. I've made a fool of myself in the usenet groups a couple of > times and have no intention of repeating it here. :) None of use are God (or at least not as of last I checked). -- J C Lawrence Internet: claw#null,net (Contractor) Internet: coder#ibm,net ---------(*) Internet: claw#under,engr.sgi.com ...Honourary Member of Clan McFud -- Teamer's Avenging Monolith... </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="01152" HREF="msg01152.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: META: who are we?</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> Scatter <scatter#thevortex,com></LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg01161.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: META: What are you looking for in this list?</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg01163.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Marian's Tailor vs. Psychopaths</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg01152.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: META: who are we?</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg01388.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: META: who are we?</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#01162"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#01162"><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><A NAME="01096" HREF="msg01096.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: META: who are we?</A></strong>, Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Tue 22 Sep 1998, 21:45 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="01097" HREF="msg01097.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: META: who are we?</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</a>, Tue 22 Sep 1998, 21:49 GMT </LI> </UL> <UL> <li><Possible follow-up(s)><br> <LI><strong><A NAME="01114" HREF="msg01114.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: META: who are we?</A></strong>, quzah [sotfhome] <a href="mailto:quzah#softhome,net">quzah#softhome,net</a>, Wed 23 Sep 1998, 01:22 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="01152" HREF="msg01152.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: META: who are we?</A></strong>, Scatter <a href="mailto:scatter#thevortex,com">scatter#thevortex,com</a>, Wed 23 Sep 1998, 20:14 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="01162" HREF="msg01162.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: META: who are we?</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</a>, Wed 23 Sep 1998, 22:19 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="01388" HREF="msg01388.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: META: who are we?</A></strong>, Benjamin D. Wiechel <a href="mailto:strycher#toast,net">strycher#toast,net</a>, Wed 30 Sep 1998, 22:18 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="01095" HREF="msg01095.html">[MUD-Dev] META: What are you looking for in this list?</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</a>, Tue 22 Sep 1998, 21:31 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="01105" HREF="msg01105.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: META: What are you looking for in this list?</A></strong>, Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Tue 22 Sep 1998, 22:48 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="01115" HREF="msg01115.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: META: What are you looking for in this list?</A></strong>, Joel Kelso <a href="mailto:joel#ee,uwa.edu.au">joel#ee,uwa.edu.au</a>, Wed 23 Sep 1998, 01:44 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>