MUD

MUD

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The very first MUD. The progenitor of progenitors. This was the one that started a revolution that would sweep across the internet, and never leave it quite the same again. It was often referred to as Essex MUD. Even a staggering forty years later, this MUD is still running and being played.

Trying 192.65.239.147...
Connected to british-legends.com.
Escape character is '^]'.

Multi-User Dungeon - MUD1 Version 3E(19)

               You are invited to check out Section 9,
                our discussion forum for MUD players.

                    Please direct your browser to:
             http://www.british-legends.com/Forums/S9.htm

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Origin of version: Mon Sep 17 00:49:24 2018

Welcome! By what name shall I call you?
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The source code was never made publicly available.

There is also a website for MUD.

MUD was followed by its successor MUD2, which is also still running a server, and you can find more information at the MUD2 website.