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Lasher · 08-22-2007, 10:32 PM

Probably not the oldest cheat, but up there. Reading PlayNoEvil today I saw an article about cheating in Guild Wars, this part really caught my attention:

It's funny how several generations of gaming later one of the oldest bugs in some of the oldest MUD code resurfaces even in games with 6/7 figure budgets.

Full blog post is here:

Strongly recommend this blog to anyone interested in game security btw (thanks Matt).

08-22-2007, 10:32 PM	#1
Lasher Administrator Join Date: May 2005 Name: Derek Location: Orlando Posts: 357	Online gaming's oldest cheat? - Equip Duping Probably not the oldest cheat, but up there. Reading PlayNoEvil today I saw an article about cheating in Guild Wars, this part really caught my attention: It's funny how several generations of gaming later one of the oldest bugs in some of the oldest MUD code resurfaces even in games with 6/7 figure budgets. Full blog post is here: Strongly recommend this blog to anyone interested in game security btw (thanks Matt).