I have used this repeatedly with backpacks on the ground and haven't had any
problems yet...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven J. Cotellesse [SMTP:stevec@...]
> Sent: Monday, April 26, 1999 3:46 PM
> To: eqenchanters@onelist.com
> Subject: [eqenchanters] Re: New Survey
>
> From: "Steven J. Cotellesse" <stevec@...>
>
> I tried it last night, dropped a large sack that was full (six items I
> believe) and picked it up with another character. It may have been fixed
> or
> is buggy with certain containers. OTOH, I did not drop it on the ground,
> I
> inadvertantly dropped it on a bed in the room I used to try this.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Miko, Jeff <JMiko@...>
> To: 'eqenchanters@onelist.com' <eqenchanters@onelist.com>
> Date: Monday, April 26, 1999 4:33 PM
> Subject: [eqenchanters] Re: New Survey
>
>
> >From: "Miko, Jeff" <JMiko@...>
> >
> >BUG ALERT!
> >
> >If you drop a bag containing items on the ground it vanishes. This was a
> >bug in beta and initial release. Verant claimed to have fixed this bug
> >once after the initial release, but I tried after they claimed to have
> >"fixed" the bug and it was still broke. I have not tried recently.
> >Frankly I don't want to lose another backpack
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Steven J. Cotellesse [mailto:stevec@...]
> >Sent: Monday, April 26, 1999 4:22 PM
> >To: eqenchanters@onelist.com
> >Subject: [eqenchanters] Re: New Survey
> >
> >
> >From: "Steven J. Cotellesse" <stevec@...>
> >
> >You can transfer items between two (or more) of your characters by one
> >of
> >two ways. Note, some consider this twinking and a bad thing. You can
> >use a
> >friend as a go between or just find an out of the way spot like a room
> >at an
> >inn. Bring both of your charcters there. Then have one character drop
> >the
> >goodies on the floor. Quickly camp and bring your other character on
> >and
> >pick up the items. If more than one item you can just drop them all on
> >the
> >ground (usually shows as one little bag but they're all there) or put in
> >container and drop container. Not sure how long items dropped hang
> >around
> >but they do hang around long enough to make a switch of characters.
> >Down
> >side is if someone comes by and sees the bag on the ground while you're
> >in
> >between characters, they may help themselves to it.
> >
> >I've heard that you can give /consent to a player not currently in the
> >game,
> >making the possibility of having one of your characters loot another of
> >your
> >character's corpse. I don't know if this is possible or not.
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Daniel Devorkin <devo@...>
> >To: eqenchanters@onelist.com <eqenchanters@onelist.com>
> >Date: Monday, April 26, 1999 3:56 PM
> >Subject: [eqenchanters] Re: New Survey
> >
> >
> >>From: "Daniel Devorkin" <devo@...>
> >>
> >>how do you transfer items between charecters then? dont you have to log
> >off
> >>with one to log in with the other?
> >>or are you using a friend for this?
> >>
> >
> >
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