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From: "Koster, Raph" <rkoster@soe.sony.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 21:29:18 -0800
Organization: Kanga.Nu
From: Madrona Tree
> A long time ago, I suggested to Raph that they add a "Sleep Timer"
> to SWG, similar to what most Televisions have. So that youd type
> /sleep or something, and a box would pop up and ask you when you
> wanted to log off. You type in 2:00 for 2 hours, and hit "OK."
> In 1:50, the game would warn you that you had 10 minutes to log
> out, and in 2:00, the game would log you out.
> I don't think the feature made it into implementation, but I still
> think it's a good idea.
The command is /alarmclock actually. It may also support a custom
message as well, I don't recall. It doesn't automatically log you
out. It's been in for a couple of months now.
Something similar was independently added to EQ as well, but has
very similar functionality, I believe.
-Raph
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