# 2 hard programming questions :)

Brett McCormick (brett@speakeasy.org)
Mon, 28 Aug 1995 02:35:31 PDT

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    > Well, here they are:
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    > 1.  Does anybody have or know where I could locate an IRC slate for MOO,
    >     or perhaps some documentation on the IRC protocol (in human-readable
    >     format)?  I am very interested in integrating IRC into MOO, and IRC's
    >     "channel" model corresponds very well to MOO's "room" model.

    yes, i do.. are you interested? (you seem to be).  it isn't quite ready for distribution or whatever, yet, but i'll make it so in about a week.

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    > 2.  Does there exist, or is it possible to, write a networking system for
    >     MOOs which allows users from one MOO to enter another MOO through
    >     some kind of portal system which allows, for instance, a player to
    >     "go north" and end up in a room which is literally on another MOO?
    >     I can see all sorts of security and programming issues on this one,
    >     but at the same time, it seems like it could be a worthwhile endeavor.
    >     All I've seen so far is multi-MOO-spanning communications FOs and
    >     so forth.  It seems feasible with the advent of MPL ...

    i was going to do that, but it seemed like more trouble than its worth