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<LI><em>From</em>: Greg Miller <<A HREF="mailto:gmiller#classic-games,com">gmiller#classic-games,com</A>></LI>
<LI><em>Date</em>: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 16:35:53 -0500</LI>
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Caliban Tiresias Darklock wrote:
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> On 01:12 PM 10/14/1999 -0500, I personally witnessed Greg Miller jumping up
> to say:
> >
> >That's how you detect AVT/0... for higher levels of AVATAR, there are
> >codes that request a full line of human-readable info, including the
> >exact level of AVATAR support.
>
> Which means precisely squat in terms of color. AVATAR is fully
> backward-compatible, and handles color identically no matter what the level
> of support.
Actually, no. The method you posted only works if they also have ANSI
and AVT/0 and *do not* have AVT/1 or higher support. The AVATAR-specific
method allows you to detect color for people with terminal or telnet
programs that provide full AVATAR support rather than reporting a false
negative.
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00011" HREF="msg00011.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Attracting players</A></strong>,
Laurel Fan <a href="mailto:lf25+@andrew.cmu.edu">lf25+@andrew.cmu.edu</a>, Mon 04 Oct 1999, 21:56 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00024" HREF="msg00024.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Attracting players</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00056" HREF="msg00056.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Attracting players</A></strong>,
Greg Miller <a href="mailto:gmiller#classic-games,com">gmiller#classic-games,com</a>, Thu 14 Oct 1999, 18:10 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00079" HREF="msg00079.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Attracting players</A></strong>,
Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Fri 15 Oct 1999, 21:09 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00080" HREF="msg00080.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Attracting players</A></strong>,
Greg Miller <a href="mailto:gmiller#classic-games,com">gmiller#classic-games,com</a>, Fri 15 Oct 1999, 22:25 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00048" HREF="msg00048.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Attracting players</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00022" HREF="msg00022.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Attracting players</A></strong>,
Scatter <a href="mailto:scatter#thevortex,com">scatter#thevortex,com</a>, Tue 05 Oct 1999, 23:17 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00000" HREF="msg00000.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Battle Systems</A></strong>,
Ben Greear <a href="mailto:greear#cyberhighway,net">greear#cyberhighway,net</a>, Mon 04 Oct 1999, 06:03 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00003" HREF="msg00003.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Battle Systems</A></strong>,
Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</a>, Mon 04 Oct 1999, 18:54 GMT
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