Zarpint on Sun, 30 May 2004 18:08:53 -0500 (CDT) |
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Re: [spoon-discuss] Straw Poll on the Government Turnover |
On Sun, 30 May 2004, SkArcher wrote: > On Sun, 30 May 2004 17:57:00 -0400 (EDT), Zarpint <athena@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > On Sun, 30 May 2004, SkArcher wrote: > >> > >> Hmmm, on consideration it is apparent that the "Open Source" theory will > >> suffer the same problems as the Telephone did. Making any specific > >> time-frame for a single action to be performed by it's nature makes it > >> vulnerable to, if you will excuse the term, "camping" the event > > > > You mean, as in camping out in line to buy Phantom Menace tickets or > > something? > > You don't play FPS games do you? No. I don't even know what FPS stands for, except feet per second, which I suspect is not the case here. > > > > Well, we no longer have automaton scripts, so these players > > would have to be glued to their computer screens. > > It has been known to happen @_@ > > > Unless you're thinking > > they'd use cron or something... We'd better not make the rewards high > > enough to be worth that. > > But I suggest that if a task can be done by cronning, we do it by > > cronning, > > and remove it from the list of tasks. > > Indeed > > > > > Zarpint > > > > > > > > -- > SkArcher > _______________________________________________ > spoon-discuss mailing list > spoon-discuss@xxxxxxxxx > http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/spoon-discuss > -- Zarpint Jeremy Cook "All thy toiling only breeds new dreams, new dreams; mcfoufou@xxxxxxxxx there is no truth saving in thine own heart." dynamicwind.com --W.B. Yeats, The Song of the Happy Shepherd _______________________________________________ spoon-discuss mailing list spoon-discuss@xxxxxxxxx http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/spoon-discuss