Cool! I am stoked! Especially since I just won an Orb of Tishan
last week, Yay! Hey Kit! Looks like this brings our argument to an
end ;)
~Beatdrop Battledrum
47th Bard of the Platinum Sphere
Karana Server
--- In eqbards@egroups.com, "Qaelan" <qaelan@o...> wrote:
> This is great for us bards, i dont know how many times i've dropped
a weapon
> or instrument on the ground while swapping.
>
>
>
> FOLLOWING SNIPPED FROM alt.games.everquest
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Otto <omulder@o...>
> Newsgroups: alt.games.everquest
> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 12:27 AM
> Subject: Patch message
>
>
> >
>
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> > **
> >
> > August 1st, 7:00am
> > ------------------
> >
> > **Patch Day**
> >
> > Greetings everyone!
> >
> <SNIP>
>
>
> </SNIP>
> >
> > *Fast Drop*
> >
> > Our most exciting change today is an option that allows players
to avoid
> > accidentally dropping items on the ground. The new client allows
players
> to
> > set "Item Dropping" preferences on the "General" options tab.
The three
> > options that can be set are:
> >
> > - FAST DROP: Items are dropped without confirmation.
> > - CONFIRM: A confirmation box will be displayed whenever you try
to drop
> an
> > item.
> > - NEVER: You are not allowed to drop items on the ground.
> >
> > Alternatively, you can also set these options using the /fastdrop
command.
> > The arguments are:
> >
> > - ON: Same as option "Fast Drop" on the General Tab.
> > - OFF: Same as option "Confirm" on the General Tab.
> > - NEVER: Same as above.
> >
> > Please note that whatever your setting, coin will always be
dropped
> without
> > confirmation. Additionally, the FastDrop option only applies to
items
> being
> > dropped upon the ground. Handing items to NPCs will still work
regardless
> > of your FastDrop setting.
> >
> > It is highly recommended that you use option "CONFIRM", as GMs
will not
> > reimburse any items that are accidentally dropped.
> >