<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution [off topic] --> <!--X-From-R13: pbqreNvoz.arg --> <!--X-Date: Sun, 31 Aug 1997 17:28:32 +0000 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 199708311728.RAA119324#out2,ibm.net --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: 34116ae1.277651191@neptune --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution [off topic]</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:coder#ibm,net"> </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="msg00890.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00892.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00801.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00999.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00891">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00891">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00891">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution [off topic]</H1> <HR> <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> <UL> <LI><em>To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#null,net">mud-dev#null,net</A></LI> <LI><em>Subject</em>: Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution [off topic]</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: <A HREF="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</A></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Sun, 31 Aug 97 10:25:43 -0700</LI> <LI><em>Reply-to</em>: <A HREF="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</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 28/08/97 at 08:33 AM, alexo#bigfoot,com (Alex Oren) said: >On Wed, 27 Aug 1997 18:29:58 PST8PDT, clawrenc#cup,hp.com wrote: >} Larry Niven's Integral trees (interesting phsyics there). >It is interesting to witness how a hardcore SF writer like Niven >contradicts himself. In "Integral trees" he has the jungle tribe >living and reproducing in near free fall conditions, yet in some >other "known space" story he writes that a human foetus needs an >earth-like gravity to develop. I seem to recall that gestating women on the trees occupied the tufts of the trees, thus gaining a sense of gravity thru the tidal forces. I'll agree that he didn't answer the question for the groups inhabiting the cloud bushes (?) later in the tale. -- J C Lawrence Internet: claw#null,net ----------(*) Internet: coder#ibm,net ...Honourary Member of Clan McFud -- Teamer's Avenging Monolith... </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <ul compact><li><strong>Follow-Ups</strong>: <ul> <li><strong><A NAME="00999" HREF="msg00999.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution [off topic]</A></strong> <ul compact><li><em>From:</em> Miroslav Silovic <silovic#mare,zesoi.fer.hr></li></ul> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00801" HREF="msg00801.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution [off topic]</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> alexo#bigfoot,com (Alex Oren)</LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00890.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00892.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD universe</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00801.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution [off topic]</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00999.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution [off topic]</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00891"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00891"><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] Character evolution</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00799" HREF="msg00799.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></strong>, Ned Lovely <a href="mailto:njl#ccs,neu.edu">njl#ccs,neu.edu</a>, Thu 28 Aug 1997, 05:06 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00890" HREF="msg00890.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></strong>, coder <a href="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</a>, Sun 31 Aug 1997, 17:25 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00788" HREF="msg00788.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></strong>, clawrenc <a href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</a>, Thu 28 Aug 1997, 01:28 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00801" HREF="msg00801.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution [off topic]</A></strong>, Alex Oren <a href="mailto:alexo#bigfoot,com">alexo#bigfoot,com</a>, Thu 28 Aug 1997, 12:16 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00891" HREF="msg00891.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution [off topic]</A></strong>, coder <a href="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</a>, Sun 31 Aug 1997, 17:28 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00999" HREF="msg00999.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution [off topic]</A></strong>, Miroslav Silovic <a href="mailto:silovic#mare,zesoi.fer.hr">silovic#mare,zesoi.fer.hr</a>, Tue 02 Sep 1997, 09:38 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00839" HREF="msg00839.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution</A></strong>, Adam Wiggins <a href="mailto:nightfall#user1,inficad.com">nightfall#user1,inficad.com</a>, Fri 29 Aug 1997, 08:24 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </ul> <LI><strong><A NAME="00705" HREF="msg00705.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Re:</A></strong>, Jeff Kesselman <a href="mailto:jeffk#tenetwork,com">jeffk#tenetwork,com</a>, Thu 21 Aug 1997, 19:23 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00722" HREF="msg00722.html">Language design</A></strong>, Greg Munt <a href="mailto:greg#uni-corn,demon.co.uk">greg#uni-corn,demon.co.uk</a>, Mon 25 Aug 1997, 22:10 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>