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Message ID: 15115
Date: Fri Feb 18 17:31:02 GMT 2000
Author: RaceFace
Subject: Re: Bards questing
> 1. This the second time in 2 weeks they changed the date on a major#1 Rule of Computer Upgrades & Software Installations: Things never go 100%
> scheduled downtime. My bother scheduling downtime, if you;re not going
> to keep it? My cleric group plays once a week (and is the main reason I
> play EQ, I love my bard, but I think i would leave the game if I didn;t
> have my regular cleric group). We make sure our day does not coincide
> with their scheduled downtime since we face such time constraints
> (normally play from 5ish to 11ish). The rest of the group was able to
> get in around 7, so our time this week was cut by 1/3, despite our best
> efforts.
> 2. Why aren't these downtimes scheduled about 3-5 horus earlier, whenWhat, you expect the Verant folks to get up at 2am?? :)
> there are many less paying customers trying to play? I feel bad for the
> people in Europe in Asia, but America represents the majority of their
> customer base. I would even be happier if they would rotate down times
> so different people were affected each time.
> 3. How much time was wasted writing the True North spell. I'm sure weI would have loved this at level 1. I can't remember how many times I got
> could all name about 20 things which everyone in the game would rather
> have seen that time spent fixing. Has anyone thought of a use for this?
> 4. How do things which directly contradict the patch messages make itYou misunderstand... doing "extensive testing" doesn't necessarily mean they
> past their "extensive testing?"