Re: Uh? I don't know....what's it supposed to be?
"Janne Raevaara" <jra...@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<9jgb6g$qeq$1...@news.kolumbus.fi>... > Lennert Stock <l...@gate99.nl> wrote in message > news:8fi...@4ax.com... > > Well that sounds like bullocks, if not, not very objective. > > There are over 1500 muds out there, many with over 100 players > > and 20+ coders on at all time, some over 10 years old. So for > > these people the format must be doing something right. Actually, > > MUD is the first proof of what will happen when vr's that my > > grandma can use, hit the masses. If it works for you, tv-addiction > > is paled compared to it. > <SNIP> > > I have to admit that MUDs are an important part of the history of computer > gaming... But that's just it. I think that there is no use in coding 1600:th > MUD for a diminishing group of players. They became popular as as the first > form of "real online gaming" and where defined by technical limitations of > that time. Now that most of those limitations are history, why code an other > MUD? (Of course, people create 4-channel tracker music, too...) and ASCII-art! Antiquated fools. ---- ___ ___ /(O)\ '(O)\ """"" '"""" / < , <-------> "-===-" jjs ---- ______ / .. \ | :: | http://www.geocities.com/jjs_ascii/ | \ / | | (O O) | jjs...@yahoo.com \ __ / \ {__} / jjs \____/ The Power of ASCII is Incredible!
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