"Advanced" use of virtual worlds? (Re: [MUD-Dev] MMORPGs & MUDs)

[Travis Casey]

Thursday, February 07, 2002, 11:41:24 AM, Matt Mihaly wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, Travis Casey wrote:
>> On Wednesday 06 February 2002 11:18, Matt Mihaly wrote:
 
>>> Regardless though, I still feel the same way, as I don't want to
>>> get to know my boss (assuming I had one). I want to get to know
>>> Bill, the guy who is playing the boss, if you see what I mean.
 
>> Sure, I do too.  But you can do this on multiple levels -- you get
>> to know Bill, while your character gets to know Bill's character.

> But I don't think that's possible. Characters don't have the
> capability to know someone else. I can get to know things about
> Bill's character, but my character can't.

Well, I think it is possible -- and I maintain that I've experienced
it many times over the last twenty years.  So I guess we're at an
impasse.  :-)

--
Travis Casey
efindel at earthlink.net

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