<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: RE: [MUD-Dev] MySQL as a MUD. --> <!--X-From-R13: "Wna [npvagbfu" <vznaNvfflfgrzf.pb.am> --> <!--X-Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 17:10:31 -0800 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 000001bf2ca8$82ca7f20$0201a8c0@granite --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: Pine.SOL.3.91.991111125318.24515G-100000#fermi,micro.ti.com --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, RE: [MUD-Dev] MySQL as a MUD.</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:iman#issystems,co.nz"> </head> <body background="/backgrounds/paperback.gif" bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" alink="#FF0000" vlink="#006000"> <font size="+4" color="#804040"> <strong><em>MUD-Dev<br>mailing list archive</em></strong> </font> <br> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] <br clear=all><hr> <!--X-Body-Begin--> <!--X-User-Header--> <!--X-User-Header-End--> <!--X-TopPNI--> Date: [ <a href="msg00225.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00227.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00224.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00227.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00226">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00226">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00226">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>RE: [MUD-Dev] MySQL as a MUD.</H1> <HR> <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> <UL> <LI><em>To</em>: <<A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A>></LI> <LI><em>Subject</em>: RE: [MUD-Dev] MySQL as a MUD.</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: "Ian Macintosh" <<A HREF="mailto:iman#issystems,co.nz">iman#issystems,co.nz</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 13:54:44 +1300</LI> <LI><em>Importance</em>: Normal</LI> <LI><em>Reply-To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A></LI> <LI><em>Sender</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev-admin#kanga,nu">mud-dev-admin#kanga,nu</A></LI> </UL> <!--X-Head-of-Message-End--> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-Begin--> <HR> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-End--> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <PRE> I don't know MySQL, but I use InterBase SQL server from Borland / Inprise / InterBase Corp. There is a freeware version for Linux available from <A HREF="http://www.interbase.com/">http://www.interbase.com/</A> Having compared it to Oracle, Microsoft SQL, Sybase and Informix, I believe it is one of the best servers around. I'd suggest looking into it if you decide on pursuing the SQL idea. I have not used SQL on the server side, but do use it on my client side. Regards, Ian Macintosh _______________________________________________ MUD-Dev maillist - MUD-Dev#kanga,nu <A HREF="http://www.kanga.nu/lists/listinfo/mud-dev">http://www.kanga.nu/lists/listinfo/mud-dev</A> </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <ul compact><li><strong>Follow-Ups</strong>: <ul> <li><strong><A NAME="00227" HREF="msg00227.html">[MUD-Dev] ColdC/ColdCore</A></strong> <ul compact><li><em>From:</em> "Zelnar" <Zelnar#gscyclone,com></li></ul> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00210" HREF="msg00210.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MySQL as a MUD.</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> Holly Sommer <hsommer#micro,ti.com></LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00225.html">Re: bugs (was RE: [MUD-Dev] players who "take away from the game")</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00227.html">[MUD-Dev] ColdC/ColdCore</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00224.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MySQL as a MUD.</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00227.html">[MUD-Dev] ColdC/ColdCore</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00226"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00226"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> <ul><li>Thread context: <BLOCKQUOTE><UL> <LI><STRONG>Re: System Security (was: Re: [MUD-Dev] players who "take away from the game")</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00222" HREF="msg00222.html">Re: System Security (was: Re: [MUD-Dev] players who "take away from the game")</A></strong>, Cynbe ru Taren <a href="mailto:cynbe#muq,org">cynbe#muq,org</a>, Thu 11 Nov 1999, 23:05 GMT </LI> </ul> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00204" HREF="msg00204.html">[MUD-Dev] MySQL as a MUD.</A></strong>, Quzah <a href="mailto:quzah#hotmail,com">quzah#hotmail,com</a>, Thu 11 Nov 1999, 18:43 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00210" HREF="msg00210.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MySQL as a MUD.</A></strong>, Holly Sommer <a href="mailto:hsommer#micro,ti.com">hsommer#micro,ti.com</a>, Thu 11 Nov 1999, 19:02 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00224" HREF="msg00224.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MySQL as a MUD.</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#cp,net">claw#cp,net</a>, Thu 11 Nov 1999, 23:20 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00226" HREF="msg00226.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] MySQL as a MUD.</A></strong>, Ian Macintosh <a href="mailto:iman#issystems,co.nz">iman#issystems,co.nz</a>, Fri 12 Nov 1999, 01:10 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00227" HREF="msg00227.html">[MUD-Dev] ColdC/ColdCore</A></strong>, Zelnar <a href="mailto:Zelnar#gscyclone,com">Zelnar#gscyclone,com</a>, Fri 12 Nov 1999, 01:47 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00214" HREF="msg00214.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MySQL as a MUD.</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#cp,net">claw#cp,net</a>, Thu 11 Nov 1999, 21:26 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00195" HREF="msg00195.html">[MUD-Dev] RE: Oh dear (fwd)</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#cp,net">claw#cp,net</a>, Wed 10 Nov 1999, 22:57 GMT <LI><strong><A NAME="00193" HREF="msg00193.html">[MUD-Dev] Costikyan's new report on online gaming</A></strong>, Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Wed 10 Nov 1999, 22:50 GMT </LI> </UL></BLOCKQUOTE> </ul> <hr> <center> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] </center> <hr> </body> </html>