Publish 18.5 1st July

Publish 18.5 1st July

<h1>Bugfixes Mini-Publish</h1><p>UO Team 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 EST</p> <p>Several fixes were made live worldwide in a small mini-publish, including a change to artifact frequency, and some exploit fixes. (Note: This is not Publish 19; that one's still coming!)</p> <p>Several fixes were made live worldwide in a small mini-publish, including a change to artifact frequency, and some exploit fixes. This publish included:<ul><li>The GM tool that will allow our GMs to verify and restore AOS launch gift-related skill points (see the FYI here for more information) should now be functioning correctly.</li><li>Artifacts should now drop more frequently from Champion spawns.</li><li>There is now a 2 second delay between buying or selling items when dealing with town vendors.</li><li>The Interior Decorating tool can no longer be applied to an equipped backpack.</li><li>The order in which item properties and descriptions appear on vended items have been switched.</li><li>We have disabled a third party program that allowed players to raise their height.</li></ul>Remember, this was only a small publish to fix a few pressing issues; this was not Publish 19 (the next major publish)</p>