[DGD]Another newbie question

[Greg Lewis]

On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 01:51:16PM -0400, Stephen Schmidt wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Jun 2001, James J. Bennett wrote:
> > Is it difficult to port a mudlib (like say tmi-2) to dgd?
> 
> Yes, it would be the work of many months for a wizard of
> reasonable but not exceptional experience.
> 
> > Are there significant problems with porting a lid from say mudos to dgd?
> 
> I don't know if anyone has ever tried that. It would be hard. If
> I had to do it, I'd start with Melville and build it up until it
> could handle the MudOS code. But you'd have to make substantial
> changes to Melville to make it compatible with MudOS, notably in
> security.

There was at one point a "MudOS-alike" package which may aid considerably
in either of these ventures.  For information see the FAQ or search the
list archives.  It may well need updating for 1.2 though.

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