I believe it was when I was 8 in 2002.... Honestly I'm not sure because it's all a blur really. I know that my friend in real life showed it to me and we both played for like 3 or 4 years after. 3 or 4 years of being a total noob in the ways in Runescape I would say because as far as I can tell...
Isn't it obvious? Use the glitch to disconnect players in combat and stand over the spot they died to claim loot. Only I could claim the loot as no one else in the area could stay connected except me.
Eh... Actually let's just forget the guessing game. It is quite unfair for me to make y'all guess considering that I am fairly certain that it was only me and the team I was in that knew how to do this.
The glitch to perform it in itself was labeled "Pet fusion" by its founder. Technically...