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Message ID: 2363
Date: Tue Jun 15 00:02:21 BST 1999
Author: James Dwyer
Subject: Re: Exploits
>
> From: Sergey Bukhman <sergeyb@...>
>
> James Dwyer wrote:
>
> > From: James Dwyer <jdwar@...>
> >
> > Hm. Methinks you can "Exploit a bug" and call it cheating :P
> > But usually when you take advantage of a good situation, that situation
> > was not intended by the designers. Actually talking about really good
> > situation, like where you find bronze stuff on decaying skel or
> > somesuch. And I'd call that cheating and exploiting.
> >
> > Hm, guess I don't really differentiate. Give an example where exploiting
> > is not cheating...
>
> Well, tough! They (Verant) made the game, and now they are trying to punish US
> for playing it the way it is! They designed it and they have the bugs in. So let
> them fix the bugs and not tell us "no you can't do this". That's stupid. They
> created the game and I'm playing it the way it is.
>
> furthermore, nowhere on their site do they have a list of exploits that should be
> avoided. They do not give us a list when we log in to the game. Yet, we're
> supposed to just know them? How stupid is that?
>
> THEY made the design error / bug, and now they expect us not to "exploit" it
> without even letting us know what's an exploit and what's not! They are punishing
> us for their laziness / un attentiveness!
>
> --
> Sergey
> --
> KPS PUNK (Paramilitary Undercover Nuclear Kamikaze)
>
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