[Mkguild] Messages and Letters delivery on MK setting

JL Badgley tatsushu at gmail.com
Sun Oct 5 03:44:43 EDT 2008


On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Fizzie <kaufmabr at gmail.com> wrote:
> You could make the mail delivery system look like a tree.  As in that a
> person will come by about once a week or once a month, depending on were or
> how important a place is, to pick up the local mail.  Then that person takes
> it to a bigger city were it works its way to progressively bigger cities and
> then to the destination.  You could have the postal service sponsored by the
> government, but the users still pay a postage tax or whatever.  Make it were
> the postal run to Metamor is the least favorite route or a punishment.  Now
> for the people that want to get something somewhere fast there could be
> something out there like a Pony Express.  Were they have a series of stables
> set along the roads were a express man can change out his current horse for
> a new one, or pass it on to a new rider.  But the express  works 24 hours a
> day 7 days a week and will take something anywhere.

For an efficient system I think you want a hub-and-spoke topology.
However, efficiency often gets overridden by other concerns.

Also, Pontos, what are you doing to protect the birds from dangers
(e.g. other birds, getting lost, etc.)?

-Tatsushu



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