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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>: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 11:46:42 -0600</LI>
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Ian Macintosh wrote:
> Distributed processing support can be handled by running multiple
> processes and interconnecting them. I've always thought that this is
> a better way of handling large systems and a large number of users.
> ie, segment areas (zones) onto different servers and link them.
I've always thought this was an extraordinarily poor way to handle it...
Unless you have a truly enormous number of players, don't you end up
shifting areas from server to server as players and groups move, in
order to achieve load balancing? Wouldn't event-based distribution work
much more cleanly?
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00259" HREF="msg00259.html">[MUD-Dev] Languages for MUD drivers</A></strong>,
Laurent Bossavit <a href="mailto:laurent@netdive.com">laurent@netdive.com</a>, Tue 16 Nov 1999, 02:37 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00264" HREF="msg00264.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages for MUD drivers</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00268" HREF="msg00268.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages for MUD drivers</A></strong>,
bruce <a href="mailto:bruce@puremagic.com">bruce@puremagic.com</a>, Tue 16 Nov 1999, 05:49 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00288" HREF="msg00288.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Languages for MUD drivers</A></strong>,
Ian Macintosh <a href="mailto:iman@issystems.co.nz">iman@issystems.co.nz</a>, Wed 17 Nov 1999, 16:31 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00299" HREF="msg00299.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages for MUD drivers</A></strong>,
Greg Miller <a href="mailto:gmiller@classic-games.com">gmiller@classic-games.com</a>, Wed 17 Nov 1999, 21:24 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00324" HREF="msg00324.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Languages for MUD drivers</A></strong>,
Ian Macintosh <a href="mailto:iman@issystems.co.nz">iman@issystems.co.nz</a>, Wed 17 Nov 1999, 23:48 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00369" HREF="msg00369.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages for MUD drivers</A></strong>,
Greg Miller <a href="mailto:gmiller@classic-games.com">gmiller@classic-games.com</a>, Thu 18 Nov 1999, 18:23 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00388" HREF="msg00388.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages for MUD drivers</A></strong>,
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Laurent Bossavit <a href="mailto:bossavit@cybercable.fr">bossavit@cybercable.fr</a>, Wed 17 Nov 1999, 21:25 GMT
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