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<LI><em>Subject</em>: [MUD-Dev] Re: An Introduction</LI>
<LI><em>From</em>: Ross Nicoll <<A HREF="mailto:rnicoll#calmar-mud,com">rnicoll#calmar-mud,com</A>></LI>
<LI><em>Date</em>: Thu, 9 Jul 1998 18:14:38 +0100</LI>
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> >The other really serious problem I have with it is it is quite difficult
> >to change code once it's in the system, and that you really need to
> >keep an external copy of all the text needed to set up the DB, which
> >takes a while for the server to take in once you get to anything
> >really usable.
>Yep. Not sure if there is anything that can be done about that. Once
>a structure has been set up in code, it is a lot of work to try to
>change it on the fly. Starting with the source again is usually easier.
*nods* I suppose the bigger problem I have is trying to get my thoughts
together enough to type exactly what I want, correctly.
It just does seem to often end up with a lot of a mess if you try to add
anything after compiling the database! Maybe I just need to get a faster
computer :)
(my PPC board is in the post...)
_ __ __ __ Ross "Xugumad" Nicoll
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00100" HREF="msg00100.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: An Introduction</A></strong>,
Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <a href="mailto:asmodai#wxs,nl">asmodai#wxs,nl</a>, Thu 09 Jul 1998, 04:39 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00105" HREF="msg00105.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: An Introduction</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00110" HREF="msg00110.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: An Introduction</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00112" HREF="msg00112.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: An Introduction</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00094" HREF="msg00094.html">[MUD-Dev] OT: Computer History Archive</A></strong>,
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