Reading all these posts really makes me miss when FFXIV went live.
How a lot of the craft details had to be found.
When brass nuggets were 10k
Iron Nails were 70k
The building of the economy was a pretty exciting part of it.
Crafters had to shout in the cities about what products they had for sale. they kept items in their bazaar for sale.
Things cost a lot more, but they were also a lot harder to aquire.
Kids don't know how good they have it these days ^^
Fresh servers for "new players" will be great in 2.0 as it's all part of the experience.