>They do something similar to eggdrop in the release, to make sure that
>people take the time to go through and actually configure the system.
>I
>personally like the system very much. It forces people to think, and
>all you need is basic coding skills if you but the 'bugs' in properly.
>Just make the 'bugs' a bunch of lines that need to be uncommented or
>removed, and that should do it. If maybe 10-12 of them are put in
>(one
>in a file?) most people will give up and try something else. Putting
>errors in certain zone files will work nicely too. Another
>possibility
>is to have a 'backdoor' built into CircleMUD, and even say so in the
>setup guide. Have it built on another command, so they must actually
>remove the backdoor code properly, or the command will be messed up.
>That way, people who don't do it will have a gaping security hole in
>their MUD just waiting to be exploited. <grin> Sorry, just in an
>evil
>mood. <cackle>
My, aren't we malicious :) Remind me never to let you near my code ;)
ObCircle:
I'm interested in writing elevator code. Note the "Interested". I
haven't a clue where to start, nor how to add exits.... Anyone got any
clues as to where I might start? Thanks,
-Phillip
Phillip Ames | Satisfaction is not guaranteed.
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