[matahari]

Originally Posted by nilbog [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

The only worn off messages you should see are for your own detrimental spells, and only when the npc is alive.

Example: your mesmerize spell has worn off!

The earliest I see anything about this was giving players an option to use a different color for their own messages, prior to Velious coming out.

Next was

references:

http://www.tski.co.jp/baldio/patch/20000823.html
http://www.tski.co.jp/baldio/patch/20020926.html

I agree I searched for a bit and found the same thing. August 2000 was when they added you could change the color of text for buffs dropping.

the may 11th 2005 patch notes do say something like.. All dot's will now report they have worn off at the end of the duration.

We also remember having to buff ourselves to time out buffing.