Re: ACK! DAMNIT

midnight@agis.ag.net
Date: 12/04/95


actually You cant really do anything leagley
if you do flame them you can be sued for slander
the only thing your really can do is complain to there system administrators

the moral of this is be carefull who ya give away your code too
and keep back ups


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On Mon, 4 Dec 1995, Glenn Campbell wrote:

> At 11:13 AM 12/3/95 PST, you wrote:
> >Ok... this is kinda a long story but i will do my best to explain.
> >
> >I (anthrax) was head coder on Malacious Bliss, and everything was going
> >great.  We came across a proposition from Shattered Realms(sibylline.com)
> >to join forces and make a good mud (on a WAY better site).
> >A week later we moved to sibylline.com and joined forces with Chain,
> >and locris and their players.
> >
> >[now to make this long story short]
> >
> >About 2-3 weeks later, the Imps from sibylline had a pfile wipe,
> >and Me, Nexus(the head imp on the old MB) were deleted, our sites 
> >banned, and the backups for our mud were deleted.
> >We got plain screwed by the sibylline.com team.
> >Is there anything i can do?
> >They still have our mud name, and all my code.
> >This is absolute crap!
> >
> >Anthrax
> >
> Well, since you are banned, there is no way to action this via a mud
> connect. So, I'd recommend emailing the parties involved. If they do not
> respond, check the domain and find out where these folks are. Maybe you can
> contact their computer department. However, as most of us know, many
> Universities ban muds so your response may be less than hospitable. If you
> have no backups yourself, it doesn't look too good. Since they hold a great
> deal of power at the moment you will have to try to become a pain to them.
> This could be accomplished most easily by posting numerous flames to
> alt.games.dikumud etc. Try to generate as much negative publicity for this
> new mud as possible. However, I wouldn't make this a crusade. It may be best
> if you can get no action to just build anew.
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