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'''BATTLESPAM NOBATTLESPAM SPAM'''
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'''READ'''
 
[[Category:Help Files]]
 
[[Category:Help Files]]
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[[Category:Commands]]
  
Spam is generally defined as repeated actions, usually with the intention of
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Usage: read <object>
  
annoying people. There are for instance morons, who like to log on to a Mud
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read <board message number>
  
just to spam the channels with obscenities, racial slurs or sometimes just
 
  
advertisements for another Mud. (This is the reason why level 1 players can't
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When you want to read something, for instance a note, a sign, a letter, or a
  
gossip much, since there is not always an imm online to stop this kind of
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book then use read note, sign, letter or book. The command is also synonym
  
nuisance).
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to look.
  
  
But there are things that cause irritating spam without the intent of being
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Read is also used to read messages on bulletin boards.
  
annoying. Just a player getting all his potions from his bag could spam you
 
  
out of the screen. The gossip channel can be quite spammy, when there are
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Example: read note
  
many players online and they all feel talkative. (This is the reason why most
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read 4
  
open channels can be TOGGLED on and off. If some player is spamming you with
 
  
annoying tells, you also have the option to IGNORE <player>).
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See also: [[BOARDS]]  [[WRITE]]
 
 
 
 
Finally, anyone who has fought a tough mob knows how spammy the fight messages
 
 
 
can be. There is however a remedy for that too: toggle NoBattlespam. This will
 
 
 
also stop you from seeing other people's title.
 
 
 
 
 
Apart from that: try to be a bit considerate. If you are going to check all
 
 
 
the pills in your bag, don't do it in a crowded room like Recall. Don't spam
 
 
 
people with repeating the same social over and over again.
 
 
 
As always - use your own common sense.
 
 
 
 
 
See also: [[BEHAVIOUR]]  [[CHANNELS]]  [[IGNORE]]  [[NETIQUETTE]]  [[RULES]]
 

Latest revision as of 22:25, 17 July 2017

READ

Usage: read <object>

read <board message number>


When you want to read something, for instance a note, a sign, a letter, or a

book then use read note, sign, letter or book. The command is also synonym

to look.


Read is also used to read messages on bulletin boards.


Example: read note

read 4


See also: BOARDS WRITE