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13034: Re: [MUD-Dev] Sony to ban sale of online characters from its popular gaming sites
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From: Frank Crowell <maddog@maddog.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 22:13:42 -0700
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
Wes Connell wrote:
>
>
> I strongly disagree. I have a friend who makes about 4000 a month from
> selling EQ items and accounts. Granted he "works" at least 14 hours a
> day. Any kind of a group effort there could easily make more than that.
>
Ok. i give you that. Not a lot of money but maybe its okay money.
> > The other thing that such a move does is get the people off of
> > fairly safe places such as Ebay and into more underground activities.
> > But such is Verant's (Brad's) surgical approach to problems.
>
> I do agree. However this method will only effect the small guys. The
> traders who have established a name for themselves only use eBay for new
> client advertising.
yes.
>
>
> Hehe sorta seems silly that we are talking about a game here? =]
>
actually we are talking about the selling and buying of virtual objects. But
it would be boring to mention UO2 at this point. EQ is the one grabbing the
headlines.
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