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<LI><em>From</em>: <A HREF="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</A></LI>
<LI><em>Date</em>: Thu, 18 Sep 97 12:11:07 -0700</LI>
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In <<A HREF="msg01231.html">199709170525.AAA09363#dfw-ix9,ix.netcom.com</A>>, on 09/17/97
at 08:45 AM, "Jon A. Lambert" <jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com> said:
>You mention the amassing of player armies. The cost and logistics in
> labor and resources would be vast. The effects of this on local
>economies can be both explosive and devastating, even excluding the
>effects of actual warfare (the old guns or butter issues). Then
>there's those elusive things called morale, training, and readiness
>which might make it all for naught.
I would note in passing that medieval armies often numbered under 100
men, and rarely were more than a few hundred. I recall something to
the effect of the Battle of Hastings having less than 100 total
participants...
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01336" HREF="msg01336.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Sun 21 Sep 1997, 07:49 GMT
<LI><strong><A NAME="01374" HREF="msg01374.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
clawrenc <a href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</a>, Mon 22 Sep 1997, 23:26 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01401" HREF="msg01401.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
clawrenc <a href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</a>, Wed 24 Sep 1997, 00:04 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01263" HREF="msg01263.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
clawrenc <a href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</a>, Thu 18 Sep 1997, 19:15 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01302" HREF="msg01302.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
clawrenc <a href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</a>, Sat 20 Sep 1997, 00:01 GMT
<LI><strong><A NAME="01315" HREF="msg01315.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
Matt Chatterley <a href="mailto:root#mpc,dyn.ml.org">root#mpc,dyn.ml.org</a>, Sat 20 Sep 1997, 12:09 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01234" HREF="msg01234.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
Adam Wiggins <a href="mailto:nightfall#user2,inficad.com">nightfall#user2,inficad.com</a>, Wed 17 Sep 1997, 15:10 GMT
<LI><strong><A NAME="01238" HREF="msg01238.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
Marian Griffith <a href="mailto:gryphon#iaehv,nl">gryphon#iaehv,nl</a>, Wed 17 Sep 1997, 18:37 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01264" HREF="msg01264.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
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