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<H1>Re: Just a bit of musing</H1>
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<LI><em>From</em>: Wout Mertens <<A HREF="mailto:Wout.Mertens#rug,ac.be">Wout.Mertens#rug,ac.be</A>></LI>
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On Fri, 28 Feb 1997, Alex Oren wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Feb 1997 08:17:54 -0500, Carter T Shock wrote:
> } I'll never understand why mud-folk have an overwhelming need to explicitly
> } grid the world. That is, determine a minimum feature size (a room, a grid
> } square, etc.) and then index one description for each cell in the grid.
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> I think it simplifies the game.
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> E.g, in a non-grid system, if you qant to go north, how far will you go?
How about superimposing a grid? That way you combine the ease of
programming of the first with the ease of use of the second....
WOut.
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00038" HREF="msg00038.html">Re: Just a bit of musing</A></strong>,
coder <a href="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</a>, Mon 03 Mar 1997, 03:05 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00039" HREF="msg00039.html">Re: Just a bit of musing</A></strong>,
coder <a href="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</a>, Mon 03 Mar 1997, 03:13 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00042" HREF="msg00042.html">Re: Just a bit of musing</A></strong>,
Dmitri Kondratiev <a href="mailto:dima#paragraph,com">dima#paragraph,com</a>, Mon 03 Mar 1997, 09:36 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00045" HREF="msg00045.html">Re: Just a bit of musing</A></strong>,
Carter T Shock <a href="mailto:ctso#umiacs,umd.edu">ctso#umiacs,umd.edu</a>, Mon 03 Mar 1997, 21:22 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00046" HREF="msg00046.html">Re: Just a bit of musing</A></strong>,
Wout Mertens <a href="mailto:Wout.Mertens#rug,ac.be">Wout.Mertens#rug,ac.be</a>, Mon 03 Mar 1997, 22:51 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00049" HREF="msg00049.html">Re: Just a bit of musing</A></strong>,
Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Tue 04 Mar 1997, 23:49 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00050" HREF="msg00050.html">Re: Just a bit of musing</A></strong>,
coder <a href="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</a>, Wed 05 Mar 1997, 08:53 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00051" HREF="msg00051.html">Re: Just a bit of musing</A></strong>,
Nathan Yospe <a href="mailto:yospe#hawaii,edu">yospe#hawaii,edu</a>, Wed 05 Mar 1997, 14:31 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00052" HREF="msg00052.html">Re: Just a bit of musing</A></strong>,
coder <a href="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</a>, Wed 05 Mar 1997, 14:33 GMT
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