Re: Sorry about where can I get this MUD.

From: Dan Merillat (harik@chaos.ao.net)
Date: 02/20/00


Peter Ajamian writes:

> Heh, well as the old saying goes, if you want something done right, do
> it yourself.  I wouldn't trust most of the people who claim they can
> code either, I usually end up spending more time teaching them how to
> code than it would take for me to code ten times as much myself.
> *shrugs* ;)
>
> ...Of course, that is a generalization, there are some rare cases when
> the coder is trustworthy and good, and of course I wouldn't know
> anything about coding MUDs today if someone hadn't taken a chance on
> me.  I like to believe that taking that chance paid off.

... and to prove themselves, let them code something straightforward, like
a new command.

do_somethinglame() is easy enough, and you don't need to give them the entire
sourcecode to whip it up.

If they can do that without help, good.  If not... *shrug*

--Dan


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