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what is botting? yesterday on the alps server bpotting was the topic on global chat

Botting is where users run an illegal programme which hacks the SRO client allowing users to play their characters without being at the computer. The programme can be used to do different things for example Level up and Collect gold.

This is quick description of bottinh however see the section on "cheating in online games" on wikipedia