It seems like there's a rash of horrid sysops lately; maybe I should just step away from the scene for awhile.

Let me give all sysops some wisdom. You, the sysop, should never ever even be called in to question about absolutely anything in a majormud realm. If you are, there's already a red flag ...

I ignored the warning about the cheating sysop and hoped for the best.

04:21am You say "a slow"

My talk was set 'a slow', and i'm fairly certain I was asleep less than five hours ago (from the time I saw this).

Things I saw about the sysop:
♦ uses a 'u' in things like 'colour', (appears to be ...

I've been disappointed too many times with the sysop, Jigga/Robdawg. He already is a known cheater and will utilize every advantage available.

I wouldn't feel compelled to complain but it's a PVP board with a cheater sysop, so your mileage may vary.