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Message ID: 5528
Date: Tue Aug 24 20:53:30 BST 1999
Author: Benoit St-Hilaire
Subject: Re: Digest Number 284


Talies the Wanderer wrote:

> From: Talies the Wanderer <snicker@...>

> *ACTUALLY* hehe - what you've experienced is something *entirely*
> different, I don't believe they're related - it's just a lag-bubble popping
> on you. If you ever see a message like "You swing at <playername> and
> miss! <Playername> died!" send a tell to that player - they died exactly
> when you were zoning in and somehow the server got confused about who was
> doing what... Happens to me all the time, (at least once a night) so I
> really believe it to be lag-related.

The other way around is true too. I once had this message after zoning in Solusek
A.

You strike a Orc for XX of damage.
You have slain an Orc !

Wow. I can strike now !

--
Benoit St-Hilaire
bsthilai@...

The pollution is getting to be so bad that magicians are complaining that there's
no more thin air to make people disappear into.