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<LI><em>From</em>: Miroslav Silovic &lt;<A HREF="mailto:silovic#zesoi,fer.hr">silovic#zesoi,fer.hr</A>&gt;</LI>
<LI><em>Date</em>: 08 Jun 1999 09:16:21 +0200</LI>
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Matthew Mihaly &lt;sarapis#achaea,com&gt; writes:

&gt; Why not look at a MUD as a game rather than a world though? Chess or
&gt; Go are games, for isntance, and don't try to establish alternative
&gt; worlds.

Because I don't have to. Being given a wide choice of free MUDs, I'll
pick those that attract me most. And if I wanted to play a game rather
than a world, I'd go for chess or go.

&gt; &gt;On a different thread, I'd rate Achaea's combat system at about 0.2
&gt; &gt;BattleTechs (seach Mudconnector for BattleTech 3065 or BT 3030 to find
&gt; &gt;out what I'm talking about). :)
&gt; 
&gt; Well, that's wonderful, but having never really used Achaea's combat
&gt; system (I'd recognize your name if you were good with it), I'd have
&gt; to say your opinion on the matter is rather ill-informed.

I'm certain I've seen enough for the comparison. You'd have to know
the measuring unit to understand the issue.

Quests are kinda nicely done, though.

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<LI><STRONG>Re: [MUD-Dev] Gender and Mud Development</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM>
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00775" HREF="msg00775.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Gender and Mud Development</A></strong>, 
Marian Griffith <a href="mailto:gryphon#iaehv,nl">gryphon#iaehv,nl</a>, Fri 11 Jun 1999, 21:33 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00582" HREF="msg00582.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] realism</A></strong>, 
Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Mon 07 Jun 1999, 20:01 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00568" HREF="msg00568.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] realism</A></strong>, 
Miroslav Silovic <a href="mailto:silovic#zesoi,fer.hr">silovic#zesoi,fer.hr</a>, Mon 07 Jun 1999, 15:49 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00580" HREF="msg00580.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] realism</A></strong>, 
Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:sarapis#achaea,com">sarapis#achaea,com</a>, Mon 07 Jun 1999, 19:24 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00594" HREF="msg00594.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] realism</A></strong>, 
Miroslav Silovic <a href="mailto:silovic#zesoi,fer.hr">silovic#zesoi,fer.hr</a>, Tue 08 Jun 1999, 14:52 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00614" HREF="msg00614.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] realism</A></strong>, 
Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</a>, Tue 08 Jun 1999, 22:18 GMT
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Marian Griffith <a href="mailto:gryphon#iaehv,nl">gryphon#iaehv,nl</a>, Mon 07 Jun 1999, 18:25 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00589" HREF="msg00589.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] realism</A></strong>, 
Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Tue 08 Jun 1999, 02:31 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00670" HREF="msg00670.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] realism</A></strong>, 
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