Inter-MUD protocol
AberChat
AberChat Intermud
Historical
Not in common current use
Legacy
A basic centralized chat-oriented network created for AberMUDs.
Protocol overview
- First seen
- Date not established
- Present-day status
- Historical
- In use today?
- No common current use was verified.
- Legacy?
- Yes. It may still matter for compatibility or historical systems.
- Layer
- Inter-MUD protocol
- Transport
- TCP through a central router
- Research validated
Current use and fit
The current preservation overview describes it as effectively dead.
Implementation essentials
- Retain only for archival study or a named legacy bridge.
Compatibility and safety notes
- No current ecosystem justifies using it as a default network.
Original specifications and sources
- MUD Standards preservation Preservation
Where an original site has disappeared, a preservation archive is linked and identified as such. MUDVerse does not claim authorship of the original protocol.