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Newworlds · 03-23-2009, 01:12 PM

For all of you that have the desire to build a MUD, I thought that I would give you the best advise that I can on the first steps. You may scoff at this and say "NO WAY" but if you are very serious about undertaking this project, read on.

Here is some advice that I always tell people that are debating about playing a MUD or making a MUD: PLAY A MUD! Having run a successful MUD for many years now (and enjoying the headaches somewhat), if I had any tiny inkling of the difficulty in maintaining and running a MUD when I put together NW, I would have run from that project like a forest fire.

The information below is pulled from another thread and placed here for your convenience. Follow what they say and you will not be caught by many surprises.

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So, my friends, the answer to the question on How to build your own MuD is a process beginning with:

After doing and accepting rules 1 through 10, if you have the heart, patience, and time, GET STARTED!

Good LUCK!

03-23-2009, 01:12 PM	#1
Newworlds Legend Join Date: Aug 2007 Name: NewWorlds Home MUD: New Worlds Posts: 1,425	How to build your own MUD! For all of you that have the desire to build a MUD, I thought that I would give you the best advise that I can on the first steps. You may scoff at this and say "NO WAY" but if you are very serious about undertaking this project, read on. Here is some advice that I always tell people that are debating about playing a MUD or making a MUD: PLAY A MUD! Having run a successful MUD for many years now (and enjoying the headaches somewhat), if I had any tiny inkling of the difficulty in maintaining and running a MUD when I put together NW, I would have run from that project like a forest fire. The information below is pulled from another thread and placed here for your convenience. Follow what they say and you will not be caught by many surprises. ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ So, my friends, the answer to the question on How to build your own MuD is a process beginning with: After doing and accepting rules 1 through 10, if you have the heart, patience, and time, GET STARTED! Good LUCK!