These guys were at the forefront of online game technology back in '97. And not only that but they were also willing to share what they learned. Mistakes, warts

These guys were at the forefront of online game technology back in '97. And not only that but they were also willing to share what they learned. Mistakes, warts, and all. There's something magical about the internet where any technical post results in a slew of commenters trying to show they are smarter than the topic author. Good job.