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27051: RE: [MUD-Dev] Star Wars Galaxies: 1 character per server

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From: "Marc Fielding" <fielding@computer.org>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 23:41:22 -0800
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
[ Caliban Tiresias Darklock ]

> Remember when you were a little kid, and someone would try to
> argue that a nickel was better than a dime because it was bigger? 
> That's pretty much what I think of the SCS/MCS argument -- MCS is
> bigger, so it must be better.  Well, if SCS is a penny, you're
> right... but if SCS is a dime, you're not.

<EdNote: Deletia>

My support of MCS is based on its qualitative, not quantitative
value.  SCS can have negative effects on the casual playstyle. It is
an issue which deserves examination within the context of a game's
overall design.

-Marc





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