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1641: Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Issues from the digests and Wout's list

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From: "Caliban Tiresias Darklock" <caliban@darklock.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Fri, 23 May 1997 04:39:53 GMT
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
On Thu, 22 May 1997 19:18:20 PST8PDT, clawrenc@cup.hp.com wrote:

>What are their concerns?  That users would use the presence or content
>of error messages to empirically derive data about the world which
>they should not otherwise have?

My thought was that the error message distracts from the game reality. I
rarely see error messages that contain any information not directly
relevant to what screwed up.

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