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From: Bruce Mitchener <bruce@puremagic.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 03:52:14 -0700
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
Matt Owen wrote:
> From: Dan MacDonald [mailto:danmac@windows.microsoft.com]
>>> As it stands now. I have a fully working codebase, that can
>>> support 60 odd players (64 being the built in upper limit) with
>>> no noticeable lag on a 500Mhz Pentium 3
>> Got a public server up somewhere where we can try it ? :) I'm
>> always curious to test out other people implementations.
> Unfortunately no. Trying to find a Windows based host that is
> realistically priced seems nigh on impossible. I don't need a full
> server, but obviously something akin to a shell account doesn't
> exist on Windows.
This reply will range well off of topic, but there are 2 possible
ways out of this:
* Release the source either publicly or to someone interested in
running a copy.
* Get a copy of a PC emulator and run a copy of Windows on a unix
host.
- Bruce
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