Right. The only reason we knew it as a MUD not a MOO is because the
term "MOO" hadn't been coined yet. I stand by my characterization of
MW as running on a MOO based on my understanding of the MUD/MOO
distinction.
On 11/16/19, Kerim Aydin wrote:
>
> Yeah, I remember distinctly hearing the word
Yeah, I remember distinctly hearing the word MOO for the first time sometime
after NW. We definitely called it a MUD. Only a few people (exclusively
Monash University I think) were granted wizard/programming privileges - that
was one of the difficulties with using that forum for Nomic, it
It was 1992 (As You Know, Agora is from 1993), and the meaning of the
words may have shifted, but I don't think people would have called Nomic
World a MOO at the time. I never got a look at its actual source code,
but as I recall the interface resembled more LPMud (the MUD style I was
already
Nomic World started as a MOO in 1994 or thenabouts. Agora began, on its
first mailing list, after the fellow who was maintaining it graduated from
college and didn't want to take that hobby with into The So-Called Real
World. It had discussion rooms and a voting room where players could
register
On 11/11/19 5:37 PM, Aris Merchant wrote:
So, next question: Do we have anyone who has the technical
knowhow/resources to set up a server and the willingness to give trusted
Agorans shell access to it? :)
-Aris
I'll think about this. I've got an old broken laptop sitting around that
I'd be
On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 12:08 PM Jason Cobb wrote:
> On 11/11/19 3:04 PM, Aris Merchant wrote:
> > A bit off topic, but thought of creating a new Agoran MUD a little over a
> > year ago. I worked on it for a few days before giving up on it for a lack
> > of time. If someone is interested, I
On 11/11/19 3:04 PM, Aris Merchant wrote:
A bit off topic, but thought of creating a new Agoran MUD a little over a
year ago. I worked on it for a few days before giving up on it for a lack
of time. If someone is interested, I could transfer it over to our GitHub
and it could turn into a wider
On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 11:40 AM Kerim Aydin wrote:
>
> On 11/11/2019 7:03 AM, Sgeo wrote:
> > Was looking through my email archives for LambdaMOO stuff, and saw
> > something about an Agoran MOO that used to exist. Is the database for
> that
> > available anywhere? I would love to explore it
On 11/11/2019 7:03 AM, Sgeo wrote:
> Was looking through my email archives for LambdaMOO stuff, and saw
> something about an Agoran MOO that used to exist. Is the database for that
> available anywhere? I would love to explore it and see what people made,
> even if it's otherwise dead.
I built
Was looking through my email archives for LambdaMOO stuff, and saw
something about an Agoran MOO that used to exist. Is the database for that
available anywhere? I would love to explore it and see what people made,
even if it's otherwise dead.
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