Subj : Yserbius
To   : faeempress
From : Commodore Clifford
Date : Tue Jul 26 2022 09:11:14

On 17 Jul 22  12:19:50 faeempress wrote...

FF> I was researching old school MMO's and found Yserbius, one of the
FF> first graphical mmo's from the 90's. The copy I have is a re-release
FF> that works without the old Sierra Online service which oobviously
FF> doesn't exist anymore. But I see others have tried to reverse
FF> engineer the network. I wonder how hard it would be to get working
FF> with my BBS. IE. set up a door that will run whatever protocol the
FF> old network ran. I really don't need to add more projects to my list,
FF> but this might be fun. OR, maybe something to get Neverwinter Nights
FF> (1991) working "online".
FF> 
FF> Anyway, this post is just me brainstorming.
FF> 
FF> + Kumpute Nation BBS bbs.kumpute.org:2323 + + Faeland MUD + fsxnet +
FF> CiberNET + DOVE-Net +
FF> 
FF> ... A .GIF is worth a thousand .TXT.
FF> 
FF> --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 2021/12/24 (Linux/64)  * Origin: Kumpute BBS
FF> (21:2/125) 

To which Commodore Clifford replies...

That would be an interesting project.  I cut my teeth on Ultima Online..
I'd heard of Meridian 51, but never that one.

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