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FAQ about MUDs and MUDding.
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Basic Information about MUDs and MUDding  The authors and sources of this document are generally biased towards TinyMUDs and their like, since we play them more. An attempt is being made to fairly cover all available muds see servers) Welcome to the world of MUDding What...
http://www.lysator.liu.se/mud/faq/faq1.html

Listing of online FAQ for MUD's.
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Games/mud FAQ Index  Page is available by selecting the link listed as the FAQ Home Page The maintainers of this archive are NOT the authors or maintainers of the individual FAQs. To correct or contribute to these documents, send email to the specific...
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/games/mud-faq/

A brief look at MUD design, by Miron Schmidt.
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XYZZYnews Issue #13 Dungeons, Dragons, Shovels, and Telepathy  Dungeon as most of you will know. There are a number of similar environments which have evolved from the original MUD idea, such as MUSEs, MUSHes, MOOs, and so on. In this article, I will only talk about MUDs partly...
http://www.xyzzynews.com/xyzzy.13e.html

Purveyors of fine, online games since 1985; principal products are MUD2 and the MUDDLE programming language and development system, both available for commercial licensing.
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 This is the general entry point for MUSE's web site. The information here falls into the following categories: The company. Our products. Our services. Our support materials. Hey, I wanted to play a MUD, not read a load of waffle....
http://www.mud.co.uk/

An atlas of maps and graphic representations of the geographies of the new electronic territories of the Internet, WWW and other emerging Cyberspaces.
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An Atlas of Cyberspaces MUDs and Virtual Worlds  A range of maps of the geographic structure of text-based virtual reality Multi-User Dimensions (MUDs) and graphical 3D virtual worlds. One of the most popular multi-player virtual worlds on the Internet is Ultima Online by Origin. This provides a huge...
http://www.cybergeography.org/atlas/muds_vw.html

Article featuring background information and resources.
http://internetgames.about.com/cs/mudmush/

Detailed information about the MUDding community. Features reviews, resources and message boards.
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MUDdy Waters  Help for a newbie cheerleader Be All That You Can Be Ozzie, Clark, and Pujols Common Backhandspring Questions Clumped Together to Confuse Us More Related Online Courses Introduction to Backpacking Getting Fit the Easy Way Affordable Fitness Welcome To: MUDdy...
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/text_games

Contains news, logs, history, and a message board.
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Vae Victus  Added an archived news section. And (amazingly enough archived some news. 2/11/02 10:47am New logs. Members Only stuff added also. 2/8/02 10:29am Added search page. Changed logs page format. 2/8/02 7:54am Added links page. Most sites are not still updated...
http://clan_vaevictus.tripod.com/news.html

An article with an explanation of what MUDs are, an overview of their history, and a list of variants.
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Games: Online: MUDs Open Site  Project home submit content become an editor the entire directory only in Online/MUDs Top: Games: Online: MUDs (3) General InformationMUDs (multi-user dungeons, dimensions, or domains) are typically computer roleplaying games running on internet servers or message boards. Players take the...
http://open-site.org/Games/Online/MUDs/

Discusses whether MUDs are games, pass times, sports or entertainments and suggests four kinds of player: achiever, explorer, socializer or killer.
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Richard A. Bartle: Players Who Suit MUDs  Eschner ist verfgbar unter: http www.new-aeon.de/newaeon/index.php?act=view_item&item_id=59751. HEARTS, CLUBS, DIAMONDS, SPADES: PLAYERS WHO SUIT MUDS Richard Bartle[1] MUSE Ltd, Colchester, Essex. United Kingdom. richard@mud.co.uk ABSTRACT Four approaches to playing MUDs are identified and described. These approaches may arise from the inter-relationship...
http://www.mud.co.uk/richard/hcds.htm