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16651: Re: [MUD-Dev] Introduction Systems

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From: "Ben Chambers" <bjchambers@phoenixdsl.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 17:36:01 -0800
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "F. Randall Farmer" <frandallfarmer@home.com>
To: <mud-dev@kanga.nu>
Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 8:15 AM
Subject: RE: [MUD-Dev] Introduction Systems


>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ben Chambers" <bjchambers@phoenixdsl.com>
 
>> Now, Ben's character file, stores that for him.  He would have a
>> character file that is 33 bytes.  Then Kwon has a 33 byte file.
>> John has a 33 byte file, Mark... etc.  For a total right there, of
>> .165 K.  But this goes exponentially.  For an average length of
>> name, N, and players P.  The storage required is P * ( P * (N + 3))
>> bytes.
 
> Exponential? What? Why is it order P^2? Isn't it P * (N + 3)?

Each player stores P * (N+3).  There are P players. P * (P * (N+3))
would then yield total required sotrage.
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