forum style text based rpg's

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Siraj Kutlusan wrote:
> anyone know some forum style text based rpg sites

You can find two popular ones here:

http://forum.rpg.net/forumdisplay.php?f=30
http://boards1.wizards.com/forumdisplay.php?f=278

> or maybe would like to start one here on usenet?

This has been discussed not long ago; most people are against actually
playing here. You can recruit people for your game here, though. I'm
actually running a game right now with people from this group, here:

http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=206745

Laszlo

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Because it would interfere with their flame wars, and attention whoring.

Siraj Kutlusan wrote:
> ok thanks for the reply mate. why should people be against it
> being played here though?

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"Repent Jerry Chesko!" said the Ticktockman. "Get Stuffed!" Jerry
Chesko replied. Then he added:

> Another question then before I go galavanting through the electron
> macroscape is: Is it also possible to set up the filters on a group by
> group basis or are the filters universal?
>
>

Some, like the number of group xposted, are universal.

Others, like watching for certain posters or keywords, can be set up on a
group by group basis. Besides killing, you can use this to score messages
up or down, so keywords or posters you're interested in will be
highlighted.

--
Billy Yank

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Murphy: "Well I choose them."
Q: "That's NOT an option!"
M: "Then you shouldn't have framed it as one."
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