Yoink! wrote: > > On Mon, 4 Nov 1996, Mud Administration wrote: > > At the risk of starting a flame war.... > > I dont mean to sound rude to all us NICE coders, BUT the ones who get to > > writing mail and bad mouthing newbies need to leave... If you bad mouthers do > > not want to hear from newbies then get off this channel and go somewhere > > else. This channel is for people to share ideas and to express opinions > > and ask for help.. > > All we get is asking for help. As i said, not much sharing of ideas. And > is it just opinions you like? > > > 10 to 1 says you bad mouthers have asked for help on > > here before and now that you know something you get mad at the NEWBIEs > > for wanting to learn. > > Nope. What was my bid on this? :p I got on this list 'cause it was > billed as a way to talk to other circle mud coders, not help the newbie > WHO DOESN'T KNOW HOW TO CODE. > > > If people want to have patchs of stuff you do have > > the right to say no if you made it yourself, but how is ANYONE going to > > learn if no-one is willing to teach or to help. > > Isn't it a little late to learn c programming when you head into the IMP > positions as 9 out of ten of these guys must be? Otherwise thier imps > would be helping them... > > P.S. I'm not mean spirited, just tired of people who want to walk before > they run. It's not just Circle Mud, it's too much of life in general. I > tell people who ask me certain questions about coding not to IMP a mud > because I think it's doing THEM a favor. I seriously do believe that. > They can get imm positions on other muds, you know. > __ __ > \ \\ / // "If I were a dinosaur, I'd be a licalottapus!" > \ \\ / // _____ __ __ ______ ___ -Jonathan "Jax" Armsterd > \ \/ // // \\ |\\ /|| || \\ | || > > << || ||||\\ //|| |----<< | || Hard to believe, > / /\ \\ || |||| \\ // || || \\| || Harder to killfile! > / // \ \\ \\___//_|| \// ||_||____//|_|| > /_// \_\\ In God We Trust. All others pay cash. > Now although I do not consider my self a newbie now, I was once one, and It was very easy to add patches and such, but also I had several coders who coded several and are still coding several cool features and ideas. Now although I may not be the "norm" but I only d-loaded the code at the begging of septmber or so and now our code is much better. Shrug |*******************************************************************| | Andrew Jones Computer and Information Science Major | | E-Mail: | | Gladstone: mch@gladstone.uoregon.edu | | Other: mch@thantos.mudservices.com | |*******************************************************************| +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://cspo.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list_faq.html | +-----------------------------------------------------------+
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