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From: Ereskanti <Ereskanti@***.COM>
Subject: Arguable POV (Re: Mirrors, Corners, the Past, the Future)
Date: Sat, 7 Mar 1998 21:49:24 EST
In a message dated 98-03-07 21:10:31 EST, angliss@*****.COLORADO.EDU writes:

> Yes, Talk is a LOT different these days. A lot more structured and less
> likely to diverge from accepted norms, and less like an old-boys club.
> It's nicer to new folk, but the free-flow of ideas from the opening days
> was a hell of a lot of fun too, even if we occasionally took liberties with
> other people's characters that we might not have otherwise, like framing
> them for releasing anthrax into Redmond and killing a lot of people in the
> process without the player's permission.
>
Okay, one thing here. And this will be my "peace" as it were.

TK is far more an "old boys" club than many here would like to admit. Yes it
has structure, and it has a need for such. But it is also to such an extent
that "background noise" that is generated in any RP world is
snuffed/mistreated.

There, said and done.
-K

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