That's not a bug, that's just an excuse to post that link again.
I've read it many times. I read it in 2001 when it was written.
You'd be amazed what people cave to, given enough pressure. You think the developers changed that because they considered it a bug? I really don't think so. Most likely the customer service department spoke with management which led to them changing it because people complained that the game was too hard. Since day 1.
I played a paladin at the time. I had a level 50 paladin when Kunark came out. I have a level 60+ paladin rotting for eternity on whatever my live server is now.
We'll remove the penalties in VELIOUS.
Argue for gameplay to change on a timeline, and I will most likely agree with you.
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