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<LI><em>From</em>: Matthew Mihaly &lt;<A HREF="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</A>&gt;</LI>
<LI><em>Date</em>: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 07:56:29 -0800 (PST)</LI>
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On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, Benjamin D. Wiechel wrote:

&gt; Once upon a time, you too were a newbie.  Be that a newbie
&gt; player, or a newbie coder, at one point, you too were the
&gt; freshly exposed.  And at some point, you opted to take the
&gt; time to gain more knowledge, and improve your abilities.
&gt; 
&gt; Today, the arrogance of mud and/or game admins seems to
&gt; be quite striking, that they would turn away conversation
&gt; so quickly and easily, without thought or concern that this
&gt; person could be a valuable resource -- simply because they
&gt; either are a newbie, or lacked the tact to be able to seduce
&gt; your interest appropriately.

Right. We should all spend our valuable time entertaining every request
from every newbie, just like Oracle should spend their time interviewing
everyone who sends in a resume, no matter how crap that resume is. If your
time isn't valuable, that's fine. Mine is.

--matt



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<LI><strong><A NAME="00474" HREF="msg00474.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, 
greg <a href="mailto:gav101#psu,edu">gav101#psu,edu</a>, Fri 19 Feb 1999, 23:00 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00477" HREF="msg00477.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, 
Neerenberg, AaronX <a href="mailto:aaronx.neerenberg#intel,com">aaronx.neerenberg#intel,com</a>, Sat 20 Feb 1999, 06:25 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00589" HREF="msg00589.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, 
Benjamin D. Wiechel <a href="mailto:strycher#toast,net">strycher#toast,net</a>, Mon 15 Mar 1999, 07:48 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00592" HREF="msg00592.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, 
Marc Bowden <a href="mailto:ryumo#merit,edu">ryumo#merit,edu</a>, Mon 15 Mar 1999, 10:56 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00601" HREF="msg00601.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, 
Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</a>, Tue 16 Mar 1999, 08:04 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00609" HREF="msg00609.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, 
Mik Clarke <a href="mailto:mikclrk#ibm,net">mikclrk#ibm,net</a>, Tue 16 Mar 1999, 12:53 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00611" HREF="msg00611.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, 
Benjamin D. Wiechel <a href="mailto:strycher#toast,net">strycher#toast,net</a>, Tue 16 Mar 1999, 13:11 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00619" HREF="msg00619.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, 
Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</a>, Tue 16 Mar 1999, 21:08 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00621" HREF="msg00621.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: pet peeves</A></strong>, 
Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Tue 16 Mar 1999, 22:01 GMT
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