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Message ID: 19953
Date: Wed Jun 21 18:24:33 BST 2000
Author: Jeffrey Sue
Subject: RE: [eqbards] Player wipe on Test


At 10:54 AM 6/21/00 -0600, you wrote:
> >>Then to get wiped with no notice because Verant f'd up? Nah, thanks I'll
> >>stick to a live server. At least they back those up regularly.
> >
> >i wouldn't blame verant for this. blame your greedy fellow players.
>
>So if someone should happen to steal my car because someone else stole
>theirs I should blame the original thief and not the one who actually stole
>my car? What kind of f'd up logic is that? The wrongful actions of one
>party do not excuse the wrongful actions of a second party in any case
>unless you are claiming Verant suffered from extreme emotional distress and
>was unable to act coherently. Not that I'd doubt that to be true all that
>much. Their typical responses do seem to show an extreme lack of maturity.

what? how does the stealing a car analogy have anything to do with this? the
actions of these players caused a need for a rollback, which due to other circumstances
(kunark beta characters) was not possible. therefore a player wipe was done.