[Mud-Dev] [OT] Taking things too far.

[Sayeed]

SRS wrote:

> We recently had a player report that he received an anonymous death
> threat by email from another player. The threat was regarding game
> issues, yet not only the character's life was threatened, but also
> the player's life (as well as his car, house and computer). The
> sender of the threat found this person's email address (which isn't
> published anywhere in the game) and sent an anonymous email, taking
> steps to hide his/her identity.

It sounds like this situation has escalated from a MUD issue into a
legal issue.  If you think there is actual danger to the player then
it would be appropriate either to inform the legal authorities in your
area or advise the player to do so.

'Sayeed.



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