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<LI><em>From</em>: "Koster, Raph" &lt;<A HREF="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</A>&gt;</LI>
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Ilya wrote:



&gt; Seems this has already been resolved logically, if not in 

&gt; implementation,

&gt; by the expedient of calculating success based on a particular state of

&gt; the situation (lock and person).



Storage issues arise with this. How many tried locks or attempted pickers
are you going to keep track of?



-Raph



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<LI><STRONG>[MUD-Dev] Optimized Object Storage</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM>
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00637" HREF="msg00637.html">[MUD-Dev] Optimized Object Storage</A></strong>, 
Ian Macintosh <a href="mailto:iman#issystems,co.nz">iman#issystems,co.nz</a>, Fri 17 Dec 1999, 17:06 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00651" HREF="msg00651.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Optimized Object Storage</A></strong>, 
J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#cp,net">claw#cp,net</a>, Fri 17 Dec 1999, 23:36 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00638" HREF="msg00638.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The grass is always greener in the other field</A></strong>, 
Scatter <a href="mailto:scatter#thevortex,com">scatter#thevortex,com</a>, Fri 17 Dec 1999, 17:06 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00641" HREF="msg00641.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The grass is always greener in the other field</A></strong>, 
Ilya, Game Commandos <a href="mailto:Ilya#gamecommandos,com">Ilya#gamecommandos,com</a>, Fri 17 Dec 1999, 17:44 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00644" HREF="msg00644.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] The grass is always greener in the other field</A></strong>, 
Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Fri 17 Dec 1999, 22:05 GMT
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Ian Macintosh <a href="mailto:iman#issystems,co.nz">iman#issystems,co.nz</a>, Sat 18 Dec 1999, 04:26 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00666" HREF="msg00666.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] The grass is always greener in the other field</A></strong>, 
J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#kanga,nu">claw#kanga,nu</a>, Sat 18 Dec 1999, 06:37 GMT
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Sellers, Michael <a href="mailto:MSellers#maxis,com">MSellers#maxis,com</a>, Fri 17 Dec 1999, 23:00 GMT
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