Can't forget mudmagic (www.mudmagic.com) , one of the older resources. There's a few out there that are still around and in existance, run by old timers that are just not ready to get into the MMORPG thing yet (though I've started to convert slowly;)) .
> Daniel wrote: >> Then again, there may be one or two of us who are completely new >> to the list and have no idea what the purpose, resources, >> options, etc. might be. >> >> Perhaps the more experienced members here could enlighten us? >> > The purpose of this list is to support the ROM distribution. If ROM > were released in this century, then this list would likely be a web- > based forum. :) > > > Sadly, most of the old resources are no longer. Here are some > snippets: > > http://www.algonet.se/~rnen/mud/nfcode.html > > http://thevedic.net/mud/new/ > > http://islands.freehosting.net/snippets.html > > http://olc.wolfstream.net/ > > http://the-infinite.org/archive/ > > http://ftp.game.org/cgi-bin/directory?/pub/mud > > > these two are new, but promising: > > http://www.mudbytes.net/ > > http://www.mudsnippets.net/ > > > and some general (required) reading: > > http://www.raphkoster.com/gaming/index.shtml > > http://www.mud.co.uk/richard/ > > > There is a glaring omission above, but I'll not promote > psychopaths. :) And, btw, if you're getting list related spam, it > may because he's seen fit to include 'ROM snippets' that are > complete posts from this list, headers and all. Certainly, without > my permission. > > > As far as options, the most common recommendation on this list is: > > http://www.flugh.com/quickmud/ > > There are many other derivatives, including my own. I suspect the > quietude here is largely due to new IMPs starting out further down > the road. > > Still, I've never found these new-fangled fora to be as friendly, > helpful, or knowledgeable as the folks here, and we did have some > good times. My thanks to all, especially Gabrielle, Brian and Russ. > > > As always, > Sandy > > > PS: Sounds a bit of a eulogy, doesn't it? But you did say "sating", > not "starting". :) -- ROM mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe here ->>> http://www.rom.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rom
