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25718: Re: [MUD-Dev] Retention without Addiction?

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From: Vincent Archer <archer@frmug.org>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 12:02:52 +0100
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
According to Madrona Tree:

> A long time ago, I suggested to Raph that they add a "Sleep Timer"
> to SWG, similar to what most Televisions have.  So that youd type
> /sleep or something, and a box would pop up and ask you when you
> wanted to log off.  You type in 2:00 for 2 hours, and hit "OK."
> In 1:50, the game would warn you that you had 10 minutes to log
> out, and in 2:00, the game would log you out.

Everquest has a "softer" version of it now. Unless you disabled it,
when you log in, you can set a time of play, and a box will pop up
at the required time reminding you to log off.

No enforced logoff, though. Too dangerous in EQ's world :)

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	Vincent Archer			Email:	archer@frmug.org

All men are mortal.  Socrates was mortal.  Therefore, all men are Socrates.
							(Woody Allen)

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