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by rascul 4 days ago
MUDs are text based. Some of the clients can have graphical features but the basic way to interface with the MUD itself is with text.
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HTTP is a text based protocol, nobody is arguing websites are muds.

Let's skip the strange purity tests and engage in good faith discussion.

Tho it wasn't unheard of for some MU* games to have ascii graphics in the telnet stream