On Mon, 11 Jan 1999 15:34:43 -0800 Invincibill <bill@LONGBOYS.NET> writes: >wow. you guys should have seen the list 2 years ago. :) > >i thought it was relatively mild. (granted i dont read ALL the posts >tho) > >anyway, about circle...thanks to the folks who helped me out with both >the mysql stuff AND the socket stuff. i checked out the socket tutorial. it >was nice and simple and straightforward. thanks. > >so..does anybody know any surefire way to tell if somebody is multiplaying? >short of snooping anyway. anyway to like maybe pop a message into the mudlog >warning online imms that here is a potential multiplayer? (besides just >comparing hosts) > >any ideas? > >bill Is there any way to actually compare the descriptor ip's? Like when a new player connects, do something like this? for(d=descriptor_list; d; d = d->next;){ if(strcmp(new_connection.ip, d.ip) != 0){ mudlog("Warning! Multiplayer! Muhahahaha!", BRF, LVL_IMMORT, TRUE); } } Note that this is all _really_really_really_ fake code, but is that how you'd go about doing it? -Phillip Phillip Ames | Satisfaction is not guaranteed. kirk47@juno.com | -Ferengi Rule of Acquisition #19 ICQ: 8778335 | AOL IM: Grathol http://members.xoom.com/Gowron/index.html ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://qsilver.queensu.ca/~fletchra/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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