Re: [NEWBIE] Am I stupid, or is it just me?

From: George (greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG)
Date: 12/30/97


On Tue, 30 Dec 1997, dmitri wrote:

>>Jory Graham
>>JoryMUD: localhost:4000   ;)
>
>NO YOU FOOL! your mud's address is not localhost:4000! it is from your
>computer, but your computer ONLY. it is a way to connect to your mud using
>telnet ,  but not without need for being online. if you want others to
>access your MUD, you will have to give them your IP number when the
>computer is online(or if it is on a network). do you know what that is?
>sorry to flame, but if i knew you IRL, i'd have to smack you.

Um, he knows all that, that's what the ';)' meant.  And yes, 'localhost
4000' is probably (one of) his MUD's addresses.

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George Greer  -  Me@Null.net   | Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity
http://www.van.ml.org/~greerga | is not thus handicapped. -- Elbert Hubbard


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