<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline --> <!--X-From-R13: X Q Znjerapr <pynjNxnatn.ah> --> <!--X-Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 21:51:57 -0800 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 29626.953185912#kanga,nu --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: 11A17AA2B9EAD111BCEA00A0C9B4179303D6E3CC#molach,origin.ea.com --> <!--X-Reference: 009401bf8dd9$d386a6e0$c320fbd8#bluegenesis,com --> <!--X-Reference: 11072.953104818#kanga,nu --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:claw#kanga,nu"> </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="msg00624.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00625.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00611.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00624.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00623">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00623">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00623">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</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] MUD timeline </LI> <LI><em>From</em>: J C Lawrence <<A HREF="mailto:claw#kanga,nu">claw#kanga,nu</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 21:51:52 -0800</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> On Tue, 14 Mar 2000 23:20:18 -0800 J C Lawrence <claw#kanga,nu> wrote: > On Tue, 14 Mar 2000 12:22:08 -0500 Derek Snider > <derek#idirect,com> wrote: >> BTW... SMAUG was released at the end of 1996... which is a >> significant addition because a few Everquest developers/designers >> were players on Realms of Despair (the SMAUG development MUD) and >> I have information from an inside contact at EQ that they >> definately took a lot of ideas from SMAUG. > A rather belittling yet not inaccurate view is that EQ is DIKU > warmed over with a graphical interface. The gameplay, command > set, base functionality, and design are a pretty accurate copy of > a standard, stock, DIKU -- or that Smaug is descended from DIKU: It appears that (some of?) the DIKU people have somewhat similar views: <A HREF="http://www.dikumud.com/default.asp">http://www.dikumud.com/default.asp</A> <A HREF="http://www.dikumud.com/docs/diary.asp">http://www.dikumud.com/docs/diary.asp</A> Quite curious. -- J C Lawrence Home: claw#kanga,nu ----------(*) Other: coder#kanga,nu --=| A man is as sane as he is dangerous to his environment |=-- _______________________________________________ MUD-Dev mailing list 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> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00589" HREF="msg00589.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> "Koster, Raph" <rkoster#origin,ea.com></LI></UL></LI> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00607" HREF="msg00607.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> "Derek Snider" <derek#idirect,com></LI></UL></LI> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00611" HREF="msg00611.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> J C Lawrence <claw#kanga,nu></LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00624.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00625.html">[MUD-Dev] ADMIN: Kanga.Nu will be moving (again)</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00611.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00624.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00623"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00623"><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: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00583" HREF="msg00583.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></strong>, Jon Whitehouse <a href="mailto:jonathan_whitehouse#hotmail,com">jonathan_whitehouse#hotmail,com</a>, Mon 13 Mar 2000, 06:58 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00589" HREF="msg00589.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></strong>, Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Mon 13 Mar 2000, 17:24 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00607" HREF="msg00607.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></strong>, Derek Snider <a href="mailto:derek#idirect,com">derek#idirect,com</a>, Wed 15 Mar 2000, 00:41 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00611" HREF="msg00611.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#kanga,nu">claw#kanga,nu</a>, Wed 15 Mar 2000, 07:20 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00623" HREF="msg00623.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#kanga,nu">claw#kanga,nu</a>, Thu 16 Mar 2000, 05:51 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00624" HREF="msg00624.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></strong>, Ryan Palacio <a href="mailto:rpalacio#verant,com">rpalacio#verant,com</a>, Thu 16 Mar 2000, 05:42 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00615" HREF="msg00615.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></strong>, Sellers, Michael <a href="mailto:MSellers#maxis,com">MSellers#maxis,com</a>, Wed 15 Mar 2000, 16:38 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00617" HREF="msg00617.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] MUD timeline</A></strong>, Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</a>, Thu 16 Mar 2000, 02:15 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00517" HREF="msg00517.html">[MUD-Dev] Processor Usage</A></strong>, Christopher Kohnert <a href="mailto:cjkohner#brain,uccs.edu">cjkohner#brain,uccs.edu</a>, Fri 03 Mar 2000, 16:52 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>