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by Dlur
Fri Oct 17, 2003 2:16 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: 3 10th Circle single damage spells
Replies: 22
Views: 3642

Sever the Tie is actually a psionic ability used against undead to sever their tie to the Negative Material plane. It doesn't work against Lichs, Vampires or other greater undead but against skeletons, zombies, ghouls, and the like it's deadly. Xebes plays a psi somewhere else that's why he's the ow...
by Dlur
Fri Oct 17, 2003 12:52 am
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: An ode to our fallen comrades...
Replies: 3
Views: 1429

It's all a blur these days, but I remember when I was just starting to play Sojourn 1 I was struggling profusely with the game. I was a total and true n00b that would get lost on my way from the fountain to the docks. I was just about to give up when some big high level dude named Waza sort of took ...
by Dlur
Sun Oct 12, 2003 6:10 pm
Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Exp Grids
Replies: 4
Views: 1324

heh
by Dlur
Wed Oct 08, 2003 2:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Creating A Wireless Environment - Where to start
Replies: 18
Views: 4135

Sure, Windows is insecure if you don't patch it. Linux is also insecure if you don't patch it. 9 out of 10 trained monkeys can click on the "Windows Update" icon on their screen. Only 2 out of 10 trained monkeys are able to download an RPM package and then integrate it. Only 1 out of 10 are able to ...
by Dlur
Wed Oct 08, 2003 12:46 am
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Creating A Wireless Environment - Where to start
Replies: 18
Views: 4135

Yeah, Sharp, Canon, and Ricoh all make multi-function copiers that allow you to scan files in from a multi-page document feeder and send them via email as pdfs. You can likely also get fax modules for these that will send your electronic documents out as faxes if there's no email address. As for you...
by Dlur
Tue Oct 07, 2003 3:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Creating A Wireless Environment - Where to start
Replies: 18
Views: 4135

Your company should hire me or Rylan to do it for you and pay to fly us to New York for a few weeks. That is your best option.
by Dlur
Tue Sep 23, 2003 12:22 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Underworld: Don't see this crap.
Replies: 17
Views: 13499

Soundtrack rules though.
by Dlur
Fri Sep 19, 2003 1:56 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Yarr
Replies: 3
Views: 6486

Here's a great pirate joke to honor the day:

A pirate walks into a bar, and the bartender notices that he has a steering wheel on his crotch. So the bartender asks, 'Hey buddy, you know you have a steering wheel on your crotch?' 'Yarr,' replies the pirate, 'it's drivin me nuts.'
by Dlur
Fri Sep 19, 2003 1:46 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Yarr
Replies: 3
Views: 6486

Yarr

Yarr! Just so ye lilly livered land lubbers be knowing, today be "Talk like a pirate day" Yarr!
by Dlur
Fri Sep 19, 2003 1:44 pm
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Trade skills and item restoration
Replies: 7
Views: 8232

Because most uber-spanky EQ probably would be all but immune to damage being that it's made of mithril or adamantite or dragon's scales this idea only ends up hurting low-mid level players because they are using items made of leather or stone or bone or iron or steel without much in the way of magic...
by Dlur
Fri Sep 19, 2003 1:41 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Epstein-Barr Virus
Replies: 8
Views: 9555

I recommend going to a clinic/hospital as oposed to using google to diagnose rare medical conditions. Doctors tend to be much more effective.
by Dlur
Wed Sep 17, 2003 2:06 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: The Sojourn Alphabet
Replies: 19
Views: 13225

Tango Hotel India Sierra Break India Sierra Break Alpha Break Sierra TangoUniform Papa India Delta Break Tango Hotel Romeo Echo Alpha Delta Period
by Dlur
Tue Sep 16, 2003 2:04 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Where will they be after Oct. 1?
Replies: 14
Views: 11949

I'd like to add a fact to this debate: -Thanuk's mom. Now for the rumor: -A host of aliens from another dimension abducted one of the higher up staff members and after performing several 'probing' activities to determine their biological make-up, he/she was then deposited back on the planet Earth, o...
by Dlur
Tue Sep 16, 2003 12:36 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Remove Shop Hours
Replies: 10
Views: 9228

Azuth wrote:Adding bank hours, thanks for pointing it out, can't beleive we missed that one for so long.
You guys are great at catching these things, find some more!


You can actually kill some mobs. This too is apparently a long abused bug.
by Dlur
Mon Sep 15, 2003 7:03 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Hey Thanuk!
Replies: 5
Views: 7518

Superfantabulous.
by Dlur
Mon Sep 15, 2003 3:10 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Kids . . . how many of us have them?
Replies: 50
Views: 27883

Daz, Mothers don't deserve the bad rap you're giving them.. Your opinion is understandable but sadly underinformed. I know because I sometimes find myself tempted to ask my wife 'What did you do today?' when I come home to a house that is a little messy or kids running amok. What she needs on those...
by Dlur
Mon Sep 15, 2003 2:34 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: EQ changes.
Replies: 27
Views: 16981

Lessee... if the eq changes are already finished in the test mud, then both games would have them after the split, but if one of the staff has to code a special patch of some kind in order to implement them into the playing mud, then they might be holding off to make sure they don't end up doing an...
by Dlur
Mon Sep 15, 2003 2:31 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Enjoying life with the Patriot Act
Replies: 15
Views: 12807

In one case prosecuted this year, investigators used a provision of the Patriot Act to recover $4.5 million from a group of telemarketers accused of tricking elderly U.S. citizens into thinking they had won the Canadian lottery. Prosecutors said the defendants told victims they would receive their ...
by Dlur
Mon Sep 15, 2003 2:04 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Enjoying life with the Patriot Act
Replies: 15
Views: 12807

This is an excerpt taken from Ashcroft's Senate testimony on the Patriot Act: http://www.usdoj.gov/ag/testimony/2001/1206transcriptsenatejudiciarycommittee. htm In all these ways and more, the Department of Justice has sought to prevent terrorism with reason, careful balance and excruciating attenti...
by Dlur
Mon Sep 15, 2003 1:59 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Enjoying life with the Patriot Act
Replies: 15
Views: 12807

Enjoying life with the Patriot Act

Nifty little article on Salon about the absolute BS the government is pulling with the Patriot Act:

http://www.salon.com/news/wire/2003/09/14/patriot/


3nj0y the slow, careful removal of all of your rights as an American citizen.
by Dlur
Thu Sep 11, 2003 4:28 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Kids . . . how many of us have them?
Replies: 50
Views: 27883

Good article man. Makes a ton of sense and helps me re-afirm that I've been doing the right thing with my son be being firm and nipping potential problems before they become just that...problems.
by Dlur
Tue Sep 02, 2003 10:06 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Best political lobby ever
Replies: 18
Views: 4101

My car gets 10 rods to the hog's head, and damnit that's the way I like it! Your car sucks man. What is it a top fuel dragster or something? It's definately not very fuel efficient. 10 rods to the hog's head is 4.9603174603174603174603174603175e-4 miles per gallon. (1/2016th MPG for those not into ...
by Dlur
Thu Aug 28, 2003 2:10 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Stop...
Replies: 11
Views: 3663

Someone else told me to mention "FARMHOUSE NOW!"
by Dlur
Wed Aug 27, 2003 8:16 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Stop...
Replies: 11
Views: 3663

Hammer Time.

Almost forgot that.


FULL SPELLUP!!!!!!!!
by Dlur
Wed Aug 27, 2003 8:15 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Stop...
Replies: 11
Views: 3663

Hola Danila. You are one hot mama. Pipi.

Gratz on House.

Gratz on kid if it's yours. Caca.

Long live the Ettercap!

Jim.
by Dlur
Tue Aug 19, 2003 9:25 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Hulburg/TTF
Replies: 88
Views: 48656

And finally, realize that I have nothing to gain or lose from the whole thing. Being retired, I don't speak out of anger because I can't complete my quests. I'm sure the first thing you (anyone) thought when reading my post was "he has no right to say anything if he doesn't play." Fine, that's one ...
by Dlur
Sat Aug 09, 2003 4:07 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Who was your first character on Sojourn?
Replies: 64
Views: 18480

My first was an assassin named Azatha or something. Only got to level 6 or so. Then went anti-paladin whose name I forget. Played an anti until bloodstone came in at like level 22 or so. Got sick of dying to insane/watcher combo so rolled up a troll shaman named Wharog which is when I finally figure...
by Dlur
Wed Aug 06, 2003 12:25 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Death procs
Replies: 33
Views: 6491

Now that's humor Ragorn. I'd buy that if you could fit it on a t-shirt!
by Dlur
Tue Aug 05, 2003 3:36 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Death procs
Replies: 33
Views: 6491

Something, somewhere, might be able to save you from this, but you don't know what. It might be an item or a save, or something you don't use very much, or a skill or stat or racial innate. It might work sometimes or it might not work all of the time, or sometimes it might never work most of the ti...
by Dlur
Wed Jul 16, 2003 8:38 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Equipment Stat Changes
Replies: 33
Views: 10383

Just think what a nebula's stats will be after they finish downgrading that if you put it into perspective of the smoke invasion orb...
by Dlur
Wed Jul 09, 2003 2:07 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: perm afk people
Replies: 2
Views: 1303

I've always wished that I could be perm afk with LFG and RP togged on, but alas, it cannot be so.
by Dlur
Mon Jul 07, 2003 3:49 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: botting exp
Replies: 54
Views: 14627

I suppose as an admin my pov is biased already, but I just have one question. Since this is an RP mud (and we try to make it so) and, if you choose to be an RP character, how is botting role-playing? I fail to see how those two things can lend each other any sort of relation. Anyways, that is all I...
by Dlur
Sun May 18, 2003 3:07 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: for digital photographers
Replies: 16
Views: 4797

Re: for digital photographers

Just just ordered one this past Thursday too from Amazon. They said that it probalby wouldn't shop until the end of June, but I got an email w/tracking number stating that it shipped yesterday (Friday) just one day after I placed the order! k-rad! I called Wolf/Ritz camera and they told me there wa...
by Dlur
Tue May 13, 2003 3:07 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: for digital photographers
Replies: 16
Views: 4797

New Camera

I just picked this up: http://h20022.www2.hp.com/busprod/overview/0,12512,series=75970%5Etype=15179%5Ecategory=64342,00.html?lsidebarLayId=106&rsidebarLayId=63 after seeing it in action at an HP University event. I got it for quite a bit less than the listed $499 through our distribution channel...
by Dlur
Tue Apr 29, 2003 12:07 pm
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: ele + enchanter = ele who can zone
Replies: 15
Views: 2917

Already done clouds, avernus (including gloves fight), and a ton of other stuff with no chanter, just an elementalist. If you think you're irrelevant in a zone you might either consider a new class or learn to play yours. God, the last thing elementalists need is dragonscales. Don't forget Musp inv...
by Dlur
Wed Apr 09, 2003 8:12 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: for digital photographers
Replies: 16
Views: 4797

Canon Powershot G2

Right now I've got a Kodak DX3900. It was moderately mediocre until it got dropped once. It still takes pretty decent pictures indoors, but it overexposes every single outdoor picture now. I think I hosed a sensor when it got dropped. Anywas summer is just around the corner and I'll need to be takin...
by Dlur
Tue Apr 08, 2003 7:34 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Gimme some lovin' (Bards)
Replies: 63
Views: 13657

Woooo! I think the two new songs to be put in were: 1) Song of decreased ress effect duration 2) Some sort of song that made melee chars proc like elemental damage or something? I cant remember, there was a huge thread of suggestions on the old bbs, now its all gone! Ill think of some, im sure the ...
by Dlur
Tue Apr 08, 2003 7:28 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Corpse Glamor
Replies: 37
Views: 7203

If you're having problems understanding why illusionists got this spell see: Shevarash: It's a phantasm. I didn't give any of your abilities away, I gave a brand new one to two classes, both of whom it makes sense for. It's a good thing I stopped caring about petulant whining over my hard work years...
by Dlur
Mon Apr 07, 2003 4:47 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Why is it?
Replies: 16
Views: 4786

I am waiting for lili to roll up a bard so that they can get downgraded as well :>) Then the ultimate challenge for her... RANGERS! Downgrading anything because of one or two player's ability to find and utilize flaws in the initial design of any feature isn't necessary, because the vast majority o...
by Dlur
Mon Apr 07, 2003 4:41 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Why is it?
Replies: 16
Views: 4786

I've read that article, and as Ragorn states some of it is true, but overall you don't want to go down the upward spiral with game design either. Raph Koster also have several good articles on his website about MUD game design. They can be found here: http://www.legendmud.org/raph/gaming/index.html ...
by Dlur
Fri Apr 04, 2003 10:27 pm
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Wither
Replies: 5
Views: 1556

Silly post? I thought your post was silly. I was trying to be serious. I'm confused.
by Dlur
Fri Apr 04, 2003 6:24 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Orcs and summon horde
Replies: 6
Views: 1624

I think it's broken even worse now. Now it's just babbling nonsense. Burinate it!
by Dlur
Fri Apr 04, 2003 6:18 pm
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Wither
Replies: 5
Views: 1556

I feel that allowing wither movement hindering abilities to stack would infringe upon the staple class of halfling and gnome anklebiters. Were it not for these heroic anklebiters, clinging tenaciously to the ankles of their foes, surely their group members would have been tracked down and killed wit...
by Dlur
Fri Apr 04, 2003 3:38 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Shaman Spells
Replies: 40
Views: 11605

Everyone knows that the main staple skills of a zoning group are headbutt and the "ventriloquate" spell. If a player doesn't have one of these two staple skills, they don't get to go on any zoning group with me. If I'm feeling particularly nice though I'll allow for people with forage to join instead.
by Dlur
Fri Apr 04, 2003 3:34 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Orcs and summon horde
Replies: 6
Views: 1624

Yayaril wrote:8)

Wow, that does sound really annoying. Maybe even like 30 minutes between attacks and make it random so that the orc has no clue when he's going to be challenged.


This doesn't sound like sarcasm. Quick Shevy! The Yayaril BBS Bot is broken, fix it!
by Dlur
Wed Apr 02, 2003 7:33 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Camo, Hide Items, and Recent Changes
Replies: 24
Views: 5922

Yup, you got me. Thanks for making some possitive changes this time around.
by Dlur
Wed Apr 02, 2003 1:58 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Camo, Hide Items, and Recent Changes
Replies: 24
Views: 5922

I was going to post something right away, but thought better of it and am going to try to think this through rationally as I can. I think that everyone is worked up over these changes as they affect everyone on the high end of the game. You probably don't intend to target a small group of players wi...
by Dlur
Fri Mar 28, 2003 6:58 pm
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Human int
Replies: 70
Views: 15686

If a level 50 barbarian shaman can pray faster than a level 50 lich can mem, that's a problem I would say. Nobody's asking for ogre strength, or halfling dex, or troll regen or even elf int here. I think it is, however, reasonable for a human to be able to mem as fast or faster than a barbarian can ...
by Dlur
Fri Mar 28, 2003 3:46 pm
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Human int
Replies: 70
Views: 15686

I also agree that human mage mem times totally blow. I would have rolled an elf elementalist had they been available when I made Ghimok, but alas they weren't, and gnomes just don't cut it for me. Someone said that when elves went in as elementalists that humans had the choice to switch to being an ...
by Dlur
Sat Mar 08, 2003 1:44 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Perhaps a bug related to new combat code
Replies: 5
Views: 1442

A vampiric warg that has Vampiric Touch hit you.

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