From the NannyMUD documentation

LAST CHANGE

2001-02-07

TOPIC

NAME
        support - Game-wide support functions.


INHERITS
        /obj/lingua

        /obj/numerical


LOCATION
	/obj/support

AVAILABILITY
        Any object can use the support functions.

DESCRIPTION
	The support object contains a lot of functions that are useful
	to many objects in the game, but that does not need the status
	of an efun or sfun.