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<LI><em>From</em>: "Jon A. Lambert" <<A HREF="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</A>></LI>
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On 10 Dec 97 at 13:37, Vadim Tkachenko wrote:
> Adam Wiggins wrote:
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> > Heh. I guess you missed the long thread about alignments; most people
> > couldn't figure any good way to fit absolute good and evil into a mud at all.
>
> Well, I couldn't find the thread in last two months - November folder
> contains 194 unread messages, thread names don't tell anything about
> that - can you please remind me the thread name?
>
This thread spans the late August/early September archives and is
appropriately named "Alignment". The viewpoints ranged all over the place
with strong opinions as to it's usefulness or not.
> My model has the relative G-E alignment instead of usual absolute - to
> be brief, 'alignment communities' which have different views one at
> another - see the detailed description at the project pages (below). I
> believe that this way it's much more realistic than an absolute
> alignment.
Of course you could check out the r.g.m.a. thread Alignment, where I
attempted a spirited, but pigheaded attack, on relative value systems vs.
absolute value systems. Of course it has very little to do with muds. ;P
--
Jon A. Lambert
"Everything that deceives may be said to enchant" - Plato
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00481" HREF="msg00481.html">Alignment</A></strong>,
Vadim Tkachenko <a href="mailto:vadimt#4cs,com">vadimt#4cs,com</a>, Wed 03 Dec 1997, 20:56 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00488" HREF="msg00488.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Alignment</A></strong>,
Adam Wiggins <a href="mailto:nightfall#user2,inficad.com">nightfall#user2,inficad.com</a>, Thu 04 Dec 1997, 04:48 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00495" HREF="msg00495.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Alignment</A></strong>,
Ling <a href="mailto:K.L.Lo-94#student,lboro.ac.uk">K.L.Lo-94#student,lboro.ac.uk</a>, Thu 04 Dec 1997, 19:31 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00643" HREF="msg00643.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Alignment</A></strong>,
Vadim Tkachenko <a href="mailto:vadimt#4cs,com">vadimt#4cs,com</a>, Wed 10 Dec 1997, 20:19 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00665" HREF="msg00665.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Alignment</A></strong>,
Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Thu 11 Dec 1997, 04:57 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00689" HREF="msg00689.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Alignment</A></strong>,
Adam Wiggins <a href="mailto:nightfall#user2,inficad.com">nightfall#user2,inficad.com</a>, Thu 11 Dec 1997, 07:43 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00723" HREF="msg00723.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Alignment...an old view</A></strong>,
Derrick Jones <a href="mailto:gunther#online1,magnus1.com">gunther#online1,magnus1.com</a>, Fri 12 Dec 1997, 06:51 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00477" HREF="msg00477.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] META: FAQ and Thread Summaries</A></strong>,
Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Wed 03 Dec 1997, 15:42 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00562" HREF="msg00562.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] META: FAQ and Thread Summaries</A></strong>,
coder <a href="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</a>, Tue 09 Dec 1997, 08:26 GMT
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