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8202: [MUD-Dev] Re: Marian's Tailor vs. Psychopaths
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From: "Jon A. Lambert" <jlsysinc@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Sat, 3 Oct 1998 15:29:21 -5
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
On 3 Oct 98, Peck, Matthew x96724c1 wrote:
>
> On the contrary, unrestricted and unlimited PK is death for a mud. I
> remember reading somewhere about the four different types of mudders:
> explorers, killers, achievers, and socializers. Killers tend to kill
> socializers, because they are easy prey. Socializers will move on if there
> is nothing protecting them. Then killers move on because there is no prey
> (achievers and explorers can generally kill killers, according to the
> article). Thus, you can lose about half your player base, even those who
> might seem to benefit most from your policy. By the way, anyone have an
> address for that page?
>
"Hearts, Clubs, Diamonds, Spades: Players Who Suit Muds"
at <URL: http://www.mud.co.uk/richard/hcds.htm>
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