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28136: Re: [MUD-Dev] Load Testing a MUD

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From: Lars Duening <lars@bearnip.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 17:34:10 -0600
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 11:38 AM, Marc Bowden wrote:

> We've never done *that*, per se, but we do force-load new areas
> all at once to see what kind of load impact it has on the shared
> machine. This can turn up some interesting problems before they
> hurt you...

This is actually one way one of my users tests the LPC driver: he
runs script which randomly loads every single object in the mud, and
then randomly destructs and re-loads them. It's not quite as good as
a 'real' loadtest, but already helped a couple of times in finding
tricky problems.

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