<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: Re: [MUD-Dev] banning the sale of items --> <!--X-From-R13: Tenax Qebjryy <znqqbtNznqqbt.pbz> --> <!--X-Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 22:50:43 -0700 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 38F40556.10D383C@maddog.com --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: Pine.LNX.4.10.10004120246350.10482-100000@achaea.mudservices.com --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, Re: [MUD-Dev] banning the sale of items</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:maddog@maddog.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="msg00212.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00214.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00198.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00240.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00213">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00213">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00213">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>Re: [MUD-Dev] banning the sale of items</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] banning the sale of items</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: Frank Crowell <<A HREF="mailto:maddog#maddog,com">maddog#maddog,com</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 22:10:46 -0700</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> Matthew Mihaly wrote: > This might be horribly naive, as I haven't given it much thought, but if > people want to buy these things, why the hell is Verant making them go > offline to do it? If Verant believes that it is impossible to stop, why > not try to exploit it? We supplement our income quite nicely by selling > items. We've not sold characters, but there's no reason we couldn't. > Personally, if I were Verant, I'd mainly be pissed that I'm not getting a > piece of the action. > and that was the essense of my original case to Verant. frank _______________________________________________ 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="00198" HREF="msg00198.html">[MUD-Dev] banning the sale of items</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> Matthew Mihaly <the_logos@achaea.com></LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00212.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Sony to ban sale of online characters from its popular gaming sites</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00214.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] History, background and religion</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00198.html">[MUD-Dev] banning the sale of items</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00240.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] banning the sale of items</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00213"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00213"><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>[MUD-Dev] Re: [Meta] other activities</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00208" HREF="msg00208.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: [Meta] other activities</A></strong>, Wes Connell <a href="mailto:wconnell@skotos.net">wconnell@skotos.net</a>, Wed 12 Apr 2000, 05:50 GMT </LI> </ul> </ul> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00204" HREF="msg00204.html">[MUD-Dev] Threads on Meta that should be on MUD-Dev</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw@kanga.nu">claw@kanga.nu</a>, Wed 12 Apr 2000, 05:35 GMT <UL> <LI><EM>Message not available</EM><UL> <LI><EM>Message not available</EM><UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00216" HREF="msg00216.html">Re: [Meta] Re: [MUD-Dev] Threads on Meta that should be on MUD-Dev</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw@kanga.nu">claw@kanga.nu</a>, Wed 12 Apr 2000, 07:00 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00198" HREF="msg00198.html">[MUD-Dev] banning the sale of items</A></strong>, Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:the_logos@achaea.com">the_logos@achaea.com</a>, Wed 12 Apr 2000, 04:04 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00213" HREF="msg00213.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] banning the sale of items</A></strong>, Frank Crowell <a href="mailto:maddog@maddog.com">maddog@maddog.com</a>, Wed 12 Apr 2000, 05:50 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00240" HREF="msg00240.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] banning the sale of items</A></strong>, Ryan Palacio <a href="mailto:rpalacio@verant.com">rpalacio@verant.com</a>, Fri 14 Apr 2000, 02:51 GMT </LI> </UL> <UL> <li><Possible follow-up(s)><br> <LI><strong><A NAME="00203" HREF="msg00203.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] banning the sale of items</A></strong>, Geoffrey A. MacDougall <a href="mailto:geoffrey@poptronik.com">geoffrey@poptronik.com</a>, Wed 12 Apr 2000, 04:36 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00215" HREF="msg00215.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] banning the sale of items</A></strong>, Raph Koster <a href="mailto:rkoster@austin.rr.com">rkoster@austin.rr.com</a>, Wed 12 Apr 2000, 05:50 GMT </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00218" HREF="msg00218.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] banning the sale of items</A></strong>, Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:the_logos@achaea.com">the_logos@achaea.com</a>, Wed 12 Apr 2000, 07:42 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </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>