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OtLand OpenTibia has moved to Github!
Water is wet, the sky is blue.- NAAPV
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- Forum: Announcements
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...but because everyone is using account creators built sometime in 2004 by incompetent developers like Gesior or stian, nobody uses it. -
jOTS - Distributed Open Tibia Server written in Java
Really? Mono seems to fare fairly well in benchmarks against .NET. I'm sure if you were to ask around in their mailing lists, they could give you some pointers. [citation needed]- NAAPV
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Suggestion Public Edit History
A good rule of thumb when designing software is to never assume that your users behave in a consistent and logical manner. I stand by my point: if this can easily be added, add it. -
Suggestion Public Edit History
Well, I guess it's possible that the original poster might have accidentally deleted a portion of the post that they didn't mean to, etc. If the current forum software supports adding this out of the box, I think it's a nobrainer. -
jOTS - Distributed Open Tibia Server written in Java
A high-performance 3D game engine is a completely different project and one of the few cases where the absolute performance of C/C++ is almost a requirement and simply a more logical choice: it's very easy to make mistakes that require constant garbage collection (not using object pooling to...- NAAPV
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- Forum: Discussion
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jOTS - Distributed Open Tibia Server written in Java
Except it is. Java is used in countless high performance applications and servers across the world. You are using the wrong mindset if you think that raw performance in artificial benchmarks matters. For a tiny performance tradeoff, Java's advantages are huge. Everyone has their own...- NAAPV
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- Forum: Discussion
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jOTS - Distributed Open Tibia Server written in Java
It's unbelievably verbose. Checked exceptions. The standard library is lacking some of the most basic things you'd expect to be there. The list goes on. Take a look at C# to see "Java done right".- NAAPV
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- Forum: Discussion
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jOTS - Distributed Open Tibia Server written in Java
The JRE performs exceptionally well and C++'s increased performance does not make it a "better language" or any more suitable for this project. I'd be more worried about the Java language choice because it's a terrible language to program in. You must be masochistic to use it voluntarily.- NAAPV
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- Forum: Discussion
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Complaint Blog
Unfortunately, this isn't really a solution: what if I do want to see one forum from a group but not another? [citation needed] Of course there are more urgent things for the administrators to implement. However, if a plugin already exists for doing this, it's probably only a matter of... -
Complaint Blog
Just because it doesn't matter to you doesn't mean that it doesn't matter to others. I'm only interested in a few of the boards here and I don't read the large majority of them: wouldn't it be a handy feature to have a customizable frontpage without unneeded clutter for each user? "Fix it... -
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If you only visit a couple of boards why would you want to see the rest? -
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Linux What Linux OS is best?
If you need to ask a question like this use Windows Server. -
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