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16582: RE: [MUD-Dev] Introduction Systems

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From: "F. Randall Farmer" <frandallfarmer@home.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 08:15:48 -0800
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> ----- 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)?

Feeling stupid and lost...
Randy

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