RE: Times 110
Rodgers, Robert (rrodgers@unex.ucla.edu)
Wed, 24 Mar 1999 09:15:26 -0800
> > > - Movement bug (reported by Greg 6 months ago ???)
> > > atleast 3 truns ago by Minne
> > >
> > This is not going to be an easy one to fix. It's not a "bug" per se,
> it's
> > more of a loophole in the basic command parser. In my limited
> understanding
> > of how this game is programmed, changing this would be complex and might
> > cause a huge ripple effect.
>
> Actually, I discussed 2 proposed fixes with Rich, both of which are
> workable and wouldn't hurt the game, we think. But he didn't implement
> either, yet. If I am lucky, the fix will arrive in time to really hurt
> me ;-) ;-)
>
Well, there you go. Greg knows far more about it than I do. I hope what
you say is true about not hurting the game.
> > Hmmm, OK. Are you then going to compensate the Horselords for when you
> > abused the riding bug? Are you going to kill all your nobles who used
> SFW
> > without fully studying it? Please post the reports when you do so we
> are
> > all conviinced of your veracity.
>
> I think I'm convinced that PLATO and the Lords will never see
> eye-to-eye on these issues. So it won't do any good to talk about them
> on this list. (I'm as guilty as everyone, of course.)
>
I promise to never initiate another discussion. However, when I read
something that I feel distorts not only my position but, as I understand it,
that elusive creature called the "truth" I feel have to respond.
Rob, a paragon of civility today,
enjoy it while it lasts
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