MUSH

MUSHes, or Multi User Shared Halucinations, are a form of Text-Based Virtual World. Descended ultimately from TinyMUD, one of the original codebases, this is still a popular form of virtual world.

	Introduction
	MUSH Code: What It Is and Where to Get It	This fairly short introduction to MUSH coding, includes the key facts needed, some excellent references, and a companion article, Coding by Example: +where.
	What is a MUSH?	This short article attempts to define what a MUSH is, for the completely uninitiated. By it's very nature, this article lacks any depth, but serves as an excellent grounding for those just entering the sphere of virtual worlds.
Related areas: General Physics
	Manuals
	MUSH Reference Manual	This reference manual, designed for PennMUSH, but suitable for all MUSH codebases, provides an excellent grounding for familiarity with MUSHes. Note: File size is in excess of 130k. Also available in separate parts here.
Related areas:
	Coding Tutorials
	Coding by Example: +where	This companion article to MUSH Code: looks at implementing a listing function of players / administrators, and where they are.
Related areas: General Physics

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