SV: [CIRCLE] Money bug

From: Erik Lundin (cyrius@boden.mail.telia.com)
Date: 02/04/00


Check your .mob files.. There can be a mobile with 1 million coins
or something :o)


----- Original Message -----
From: The Merciless Lord of Everything <serces@mud.dk>
To: <CIRCLE@post.queensu.ca>
Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 4:01 PM
Subject: [CIRCLE] Money bug


> Hi all
>
> Question: I've just been informed of something rather annoying:
>
> player logs in, levels to lvl 2, whereafter one of the Imms goes
> "WHOW!! he has >100 Mill coins" ... So he was set to gold 0, but
> unfortunately noone looked after what he was doing, so after some time,
> (approx 20 mins) he had scooped up 1 Mill. That is, without selling stuff.
>
> Now, Sells/Buys are logged, and nothing out of the ordinary is shown, (So
> Far I've seen some breads being bought, but nothing sold). Player of
> course didn't want to tell how he got all that money (stupid guy).
>
> The mud is built on a BPL11, with appropriate bugfixes (Dupe is fixed and
> so on.. :). Anyone knows of a bug of this magnitude. I mean, guy got >100
> Mill in less than one hour.
>
> /S
>
> "The Law of Self Sacrifice"
> When you starve with a tiger, the tiger starves last.
>
>
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