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DRAGON SWORDS MUD [unclaimed]
telnet dragonswordsmud.com 1234

Players now: 7  (declared, 69m)
Reachable: 100.0% of the last 90 days

When people are on (UTC)
Busiest Tuesday and Sunday 02:00–04:59. 39 hours across the week have no
measurement yet. 24 hours across the week answered but produced no count.

  Mon — peak 11 at 06:00, 3 hours not measured, 1 hour probed but uncountable
  Tue — peak 13 at 04:00, 8 hours not measured, 4 hours probed but uncountable
  Wed — peak 13 at 06:00, 9 hours not measured, 3 hours probed but uncountable
  Thu — peak 14 at 07:00, 8 hours not measured, 4 hours probed but uncountable
  Fri — peak 13 at 17:00, 7 hours not measured, 4 hours probed but uncountable
  Sat — peak 11 at 07:00, 4 hours not measured, 8 hours probed but uncountable
  Sun — peak 12 at 02:00

  counted = we got in and read a number, including a measured zero
  uncounted = we got in and no number could be read
  not measured = we have no measurement for that hour

How many, over time (9 Jun 2026 – 6 Sep 2026, UTC)
Typically 8 on, peaking at 14, over 12 of 90 days. Down about 17% from the start
of the range to the end.

  9 Jun–15 Jun: not measured
  16 Jun–22 Jun: not measured
  23 Jun–29 Jun: not measured
  30 Jun–6 Jul: not measured
  7 Jul–13 Jul: not measured
  14 Jul–20 Jul: not measured
  21 Jul–27 Jul: not measured
  28 Jul–3 Aug: not measured
  4 Aug–10 Aug: not measured
  11 Aug–17 Aug: typically 10, peak 13, 1 day counted, 1 day probed without a
  count, 5 days not measured
  18 Aug–24 Aug: typically 8, peak 8, 1 day counted, 6 days probed without a
  count
  25 Aug–31 Aug: typically 10, peak 13, 4 days counted, 3 days probed without a
  count
  1 Sep–6 Sep: typically 8, peak 14, 6 days counted

  earlier: ?from=2026-03-11&to=2026-06-08&plain=1
  a week is summarised over the days in it we counted; a week with none says so

Reachable (last 90 days)
Reachable 100.0% of the 24 days we have measured. No day we measured was
unreachable. 52 days predate anything we measured. 14 days went unmeasured — we
were not watching.

  9 Jun – 30 Jul: 52 days not measured
  1 Aug – 14 Aug: 14 days not measured

Capabilities (0 of 4 disagree)
  MCCP       measured: yes     declared: -
  MSDP       measured: yes     declared: -
  MSSP       measured: yes     declared: -
  MXP        measured: yes     declared: -

Declared by the game
  crawl delay -1  (declared, 69m)
  name       Dragon Swords MUD  (declared, 69m)
  codebase   Merc  (measured, 69m)

Connect screen
  [connect screen: 22 lines, text only]

  .Merc 2.2 by Hatchet, Kahn, and Furey
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                      ,'.,}_"/`._{ `-_`.`-_)`,     Hans Henrik Staerfeldt
  Original Creators : `-_./ \_{       `-_`; (     Katja Nyboe - Tom Madsen
                        />>>_ `-/       _) <<\.       Sebastian Hammer
                      <</'   `-'        `-'  `\>>      Michael Sefert
  
                                              Intro screen by Vilmyr
  
  By what name do you wish to be known?

What changed
  2026-09-06  CODEBASE changed from DikuMUD to Merc (banner)
  2026-09-06  CODEBASE changed from Merc to DikuMUD (banner)
  2026-09-06  CODEBASE changed from DikuMUD to Merc (banner)
  2026-08-27  capability.mssp.measured changed from false to true (handshake)
  2026-08-26  capability.mssp.measured changed from true to false (handshake)
  2026-08-24  capability.mssp.measured changed from false to true (handshake)
  2026-07-31  endpoint recorded as dragonswordsmud.com 1234 (handshake)