<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: [MUD-Dev] Mud hosting services --> <!--X-From-R13: ExrcgOpxNnagvfbpvny.pbz (Rhaqrr) --> <!--X-Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 11:43:07 -0800 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 3833ad34.345620995#mail,airmail.net --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: 11A17AA2B9EAD111BCEA00A0C9B4179303D6DE79#molach,origin.ea.com --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, [MUD-Dev] Mud hosting services</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:SkeptAck#antisocial,com"> </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="msg00268.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00270.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00211.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00273.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00269">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00269">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00269">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>[MUD-Dev] Mud hosting services</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>: [MUD-Dev] Mud hosting services</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: <A HREF="mailto:SkeptAck#antisocial,com">SkeptAck#antisocial,com</A> (Dundee)</LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 19:26:02 GMT</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> Does anyone know if any mud hosting services are familiar (at all) with the various UO server-emulators available? Seems like every private shard out there is running on someone's home PC, but lots more people (I imagine) would like to run them, if there were a hosting service that could accommodate them. And yeah, it takes about 600 MB for the mapfiles and such, but a person could have multiple shards sharing the same mapfiles, since they are read-only. The emulators themselves are quite a bit smaller. Our 'worldfile' is quite a bit smaller than most mud's, I think. And we're running with something like 64 RAM on a P200, 30+ users before there's any noticeable lag (ADSL connection). I look at most mud hosting service's packages and think their upper-end packages could EASILY handle a UOemulator. And if they shared the main, read-only files between multiple shards, their lower-end packages could do it, too. -- <A HREF="http://dundee.uong.com/">http://dundee.uong.com/</A> _______________________________________________ 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="00272" HREF="msg00272.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Mud hosting services</A></strong> <ul compact><li><em>From:</em> "AR Schleicher" <ars#iag,net></li></ul> <li><strong><A NAME="00273" HREF="msg00273.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Mud hosting services</A></strong> <ul compact><li><em>From:</em> Mik Clarke <mikclrk#attglobal,net></li></ul> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00205" HREF="msg00205.html">[MUD-Dev] Neverwinter Nights</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> "Koster, Raph" <rkoster#origin,ea.com></LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00268.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages for MUD drivers</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00270.html">[MUD-Dev] Matrix</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00211.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Neverwinter Nights</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00273.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Mud hosting services</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00269"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00269"><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: bugs (was RE: [MUD-Dev] players who "take away from the game")</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00243" HREF="msg00243.html">Re: bugs (was RE: [MUD-Dev] players who "take away from the game")</A></strong>, Ilya, Game Commandos <a href="mailto:Ilya#gamecommandos,com">Ilya#gamecommandos,com</a>, Fri 12 Nov 1999, 23:52 GMT </LI> </ul> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00203" HREF="msg00203.html">[MUD-Dev] associate producer/designer openings, and others: Maxis/EA</A></strong>, Sellers, Michael <a href="mailto:MSellers#maxis,com">MSellers#maxis,com</a>, Thu 11 Nov 1999, 18:43 GMT <LI><strong><A NAME="00205" HREF="msg00205.html">[MUD-Dev] Neverwinter Nights</A></strong>, Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Thu 11 Nov 1999, 18:43 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00211" HREF="msg00211.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Neverwinter Nights</A></strong>, Dundee <a href="mailto:SkeptAck#antisocial,com">SkeptAck#antisocial,com</a>, Thu 11 Nov 1999, 19:02 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00269" HREF="msg00269.html">[MUD-Dev] Mud hosting services</A></strong>, Dundee <a href="mailto:SkeptAck#antisocial,com">SkeptAck#antisocial,com</a>, Tue 16 Nov 1999, 19:43 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00273" HREF="msg00273.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Mud hosting services</A></strong>, Mik Clarke <a href="mailto:mikclrk#attglobal,net">mikclrk#attglobal,net</a>, Tue 16 Nov 1999, 21:19 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00272" HREF="msg00272.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Mud hosting services</A></strong>, AR Schleicher <a href="mailto:ars#iag,net">ars#iag,net</a>, Tue 16 Nov 1999, 21:19 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00274" HREF="msg00274.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Mud hosting services</A></strong>, Dundee <a href="mailto:SkeptAck#antisocial,com">SkeptAck#antisocial,com</a>, Tue 16 Nov 1999, 22:31 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <UL> <li><Possible follow-up(s)><br> <LI><strong><A NAME="00246" HREF="msg00246.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Neverwinter Nights</A></strong>, S. 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