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Re: Announcing Cup-O MUD



At 03:33 PM 11/21/96 PST, Jay Carlson wrote:
>Alex Stuart writes:
>
>> Cup-O MUD is actually one of the first Java-applet MUD/MUVE clients 
>
>[...]
>
>> The Cup-O MUD client is a fully functional client for Multi-User Virtual
>> Environments (MUVEs, aka MUDs, MU*s, MOOs, etc), and other line-based text
>> communication systems, written in the Java programming language.
>
>Why the new term?  Doesn't the existing word "MUD" describe the same thing?
>
probably because "MUD" has a game connotation, and whoever made that other
word up decided to try and get away from that..


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