On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 08:56:38PM +0800, Orlando Andico wrote: > > remember -- gravity has no legal personality here in the Philippines, but > LevelUp *DID* license the *CLIENT* from them and has exclusive territorial > rights. so the client is free because of LevelUp's *agreement* with > gravity. so even though running a private/publicfree RO server is not > illegal, *USING THE RO CLIENT* on that server violates LevelUp's rights. >
Time to get to work on that open source ragnarok client... hehe ;) > i'm not saying don't do it, i'm just saying -- because I've thought of > this myself many times -- a publicfree RO server is only gonna be fun if > it has lots of players. if you don't have lots of players, no fun. monster > spawn too fast. BUT you can't get lots of players unless you publicise > your server. conundrum... > True enough ;) > > yare seems to work best. but i haven't been playing for quite some time. > the novelty of RO has worn off. waiting for WoW though. :) > Yare is now dead. Since it uses *RO client's data.grf, it has its legal problems. There is, however a promising n00b server around: freya... but that hasn't even released a cvs, so it's still yare as first choice. I made my own server, by studying dweiss sources and adapting it to linux... it's still dirty, btw, but I'm planning to release it soon on my site... Zakame -- |*-------------ZAK B. ELEP (Registered Linux User #327585)-------------*| |* Web: http://zakame.spunge.org GPG ID: 0xFA53851D *| |* Phone: (+63)916-2458830 ICQ UIN: 33236644 *| |*----------1486 7957 454D E529 E4F1 F75E 5787 B1FD FA53 851D----------*| -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GU>AT d-(+) s-:- a--->-- C+(++) UL++++ P+ L++>+++ E@ W+++ N+ o K w(--) O+ !M !V PS(+) PE(+) Y+ PGP+++(++) t+ 5 X- R++ tv(+) b++(+++) !DI D+ G>+++ e>++ h! !r !y ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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