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<LI><em>From</em>: Matthew Mihaly <<A HREF="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</A>></LI>
<LI><em>Date</em>: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 23:43:34 -0800 (PST)</LI>
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On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, J C Lawrence wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Feb 2000 23:07:15 -0800 (PST)
> Matthew Mihaly <diablo#best,com> wrote:
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> > On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, J C Lawrence wrote:
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> >> You have to _name_, _want_, and _get_ your product.
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> > You also have to have the resources to execute your product. I
> > don't see a hobbyist pulling off something equivalent to UO/AC/EQ.
>
> Arguably the major barrier for a non-commercial UO/AC/EQ-type
> product is the media. Quite frankly the programming side, while
> certainly not trivial, is alsno not rocket science. The artwork,
> sounds, etc take skilled people and great gobs of timea significant
> amount of effort to do, and then even more effort (and time) to get
> right.
Sure, I agree. Like I've been saying, I think doing a project like that
without a commercial element is unlikely to happen. The participants are
not going to be motivated enough.
--matt
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00410" HREF="msg00410.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] code base inquiry</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00405" HREF="msg00405.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] code base inquiry</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00411" HREF="msg00411.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] code base inquiry</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00412" HREF="msg00412.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] code base inquiry</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00415" HREF="msg00415.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] code base inquiry</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00422" HREF="msg00422.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] code base inquiry</A></strong>,
Bryce Harrington <a href="mailto:bryce#neptune,net">bryce#neptune,net</a>, Fri 18 Feb 2000, 17:43 GMT
<LI><strong><A NAME="00426" HREF="msg00426.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] code base inquiry</A></strong>,
Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</a>, Fri 18 Feb 2000, 20:44 GMT
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