Dyson / News: Recent posts

It's been a rough couple years (what with moving, a new job, a huge system implementation etc) but I'm hoping we can bring this thing back to life.

I'm still planning on doing this Java-based, though Flash is now becoming a sold possibility. If anyone cares, feel free to toss up a post!

MB

This site isn't dead or defunct, however I am in the middle of changing jobs and moving! I will have some code updates as soon as possible.

MB

The login servlet and engine servlet are nearing alpha! We still need some front-end gurus, but I hope to have an alpha server up in the next couple weeks.

-MB

Dyson now has a website, with the more familiar ubb bulletin boards we all know and love...

Any problems, just email me. I am hosting out of my office at home, so it is subject to the fates of a 1 year old and a cat.

Got the whole bit with CVS straightened out. The web site is still a bit odd, but you can now check out module "ccs", which contains the ccs.pl for doing some character generation.

Currently, it is set for the Stamina, Hitpoints, Mana idea. Anyone want to make a D20 version?

-MB

I will be adding a Race or Class each night for discussion.

Have fun!

Hello, I am Russ Conner, the Constructor of Dyson. ALlong with a good friend of mine, Mike Bybee, we are hoping to deliver a uniquely customizable MMORPG.

Mike will be the designer of the game, based on the materials you and I togther provide him. He will co-ordinate programming efforts and provide coding and data standards to the projects.

Mike can talk better to the technology we plan to use to render the world. I am the Systems Administrator, and I can tell you that we will be using plain whitebox hardware that will let us expand or replace servers that have gone down at a moment's notice.... read more