Re: Simple warning :)

From: RHS Linux User (circle@CYBERMUD.CYBERCITY.DK)
Date: 04/18/98


A workaround for someone taking over the mud: hard code a player into the
code.  THat is what i did and it works just fine.

On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Raf wrote:

> On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Phillip A. Ames wrote:
>
> > I was on a MUD where he pretended to be a coder...  Our admin put him to
> > admin level so he could have access to the code, and Quinn immediately
> > started to wipe out pchars(He had server access) And wizlocked the whole
> > MUD and took it over, renaming it to Quinn MUD...  Be careful
> >
> >
>
> Currently, he's stolen some other guys MUD and has it up at
> mud.comsys.net 4k. Isnt there anything someone can do about this guy?
> He was an immortal on my mud for awhile, during which he built
> an area (copied from someone elses) and was finally banned after being
> caught trying to hack our server.
>
> Raf
>
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