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THE FINAL CHALLENGE [unclaimed]
telnet finalchallenge.net 4000

Players now: 1  (declared, 5m)
Reachable: 100.0% of the last 90 days

When people are on (UTC)
Busiest Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday small hours, 00:00–02:59. 17
hours across the week have no measurement yet. 4 hours across the week answered
but produced no count.

  Mon — peak 5 at 13:00, nobody on 06:00–06:59
  Tue — peak 5 at 00:00, nobody on 09:00–10:59, 2 hours not measured
  Wed — peak 6 at 00:00, nobody on 08:00–09:59, 4 hours not measured, 1 hour
  probed but uncountable
  Thu — peak 6 at 02:00, 1 hour not measured
  Fri — peak 5 at 01:00, nobody on 06:00–06:59, 2 hours not measured
  Sat — peak 4 at 00:00, nobody on 06:00–06:59, 2 hours not measured, 1 hour
  probed but uncountable
  Sun — peak 5 at 23:00, nobody on 06:00–06:59, 6 hours not measured, 2 hours
  probed but uncountable

  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 (11 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026, UTC)
Typically 2 on, peaking at 7, over 24 of 365 days. Down about 14% from the start
of the range to the end.

  11 Sep–17 Sep: not measured
  18 Sep–24 Sep: not measured
  25 Sep–1 Oct: not measured
  2 Oct–8 Oct: not measured
  9 Oct–15 Oct: not measured
  16 Oct–22 Oct: not measured
  23 Oct–29 Oct: not measured
  30 Oct–5 Nov: not measured
  6 Nov–12 Nov: not measured
  13 Nov–19 Nov: not measured
  20 Nov–26 Nov: not measured
  27 Nov–3 Dec: not measured
  4 Dec–10 Dec: not measured
  11 Dec–17 Dec: not measured
  18 Dec–24 Dec: not measured
  25 Dec–31 Dec: not measured
  1 Jan–7 Jan: not measured
  8 Jan–14 Jan: not measured
  15 Jan–21 Jan: not measured
  22 Jan–28 Jan: not measured
  29 Jan–4 Feb: not measured
  5 Feb–11 Feb: not measured
  12 Feb–18 Feb: not measured
  19 Feb–25 Feb: not measured
  26 Feb–4 Mar: not measured
  5 Mar–11 Mar: not measured
  12 Mar–18 Mar: not measured
  19 Mar–25 Mar: not measured
  26 Mar–1 Apr: not measured
  2 Apr–8 Apr: not measured
  9 Apr–15 Apr: not measured
  16 Apr–22 Apr: not measured
  23 Apr–29 Apr: not measured
  30 Apr–6 May: not measured
  7 May–13 May: not measured
  14 May–20 May: not measured
  21 May–27 May: not measured
  28 May–3 Jun: not measured
  4 Jun–10 Jun: not measured
  11 Jun–17 Jun: not measured
  18 Jun–24 Jun: not measured
  25 Jun–1 Jul: not measured
  2 Jul–8 Jul: not measured
  9 Jul–15 Jul: not measured
  16 Jul–22 Jul: not measured
  23 Jul–29 Jul: not measured
  30 Jul–5 Aug: not measured
  6 Aug–12 Aug: not measured
  13 Aug–19 Aug: typically 4, peak 7, 2 days counted, 5 days not measured
  20 Aug–26 Aug: typically 2, peak 6, 7 days counted
  27 Aug–2 Sep: typically 2, peak 5, 7 days counted
  3 Sep–9 Sep: typically 2, peak 6, 7 days counted
  10 Sep: typically 3, peak 5, 1 day counted

  earlier: ?from=2024-09-11&to=2025-09-10&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. 66 days predate anything we measured.

  13 Jun – 17 Aug: 66 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
  codebase   Merc  (measured, 5m)
  name       The Final Challenge  (declared, 5m)
  crawl delay -1  (declared, 5m)

Connect screen
  [connect screen: 36 lines, text only]

  
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  /\__  _\/\ \                /\  ___\  __                  /\_ \
  \/_/\ \/\ \ \___      __    \ \ \__/ /\_\    ___      __  \//\ \
     \ \ \ \ \  _ `\  /'__`\   \ \  _\ \/\ \ /' _ `\  /'__`\  \ \ \
      \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \/\  __/    \ \ \/  \ \ \/\ \/\ \/\ \L\.\_ \_\ \_
       \ \_\ \ \_\ \_\ \____\    \ \_\   \ \_\ \_\ \_\ \__/.\_\/\____\
        \/_/  \/_/\/_/\/____/     \/_/    \/_/\/_/\/_/\/__/\/_/\/____/
   ____     __                ___    ___
  /\  _`\  /\ \              /\_ \  /\_ \
  \ \ \/\_\\ \ \___      __  \//\ \ \//\ \      __    ___      __      __
   \ \ \/_/_\ \  _ `\  /'__`\  \ \ \  \ \ \   /'__`\/' _ `\  /'_ `\  /'__`\
    \ \ \L\ \\ \ \ \ \/\ \L\.\_ \_\ \_ \_\ \_/\  __//\ \/\ \/\ \L\ \/\  __/
     \ \____/ \ \_\ \_\ \__/.\_\/\____\/\____\ \____\ \_\ \_\ \____ \ \____\
      \/___/   \/_/\/_/\/__/\/_/\/____/\/____/\/____/\/_/\/_/\/___L\ \/____/
                                                               /\____/
                                                               \_/__/
  
  
     Diku Mud was created by Hans Henrik St{rfeldt, Katja Nyboe, Tom Madsen,
  Michael Seifert, and Sebastian Hammer. 08/01/93 Merc 2.1 Furey, Hatchet, Kahn
  
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  The following special playing conditions are in effect:
  *** THERE IS A QUEST IN PROGRESS ***
  *** Quest scheduled to end in: 17hr 31min  (2026-09-10 21:36:41) ***
  *** SCAVENGER HUNT IN PROGRESS ***
  By what name do you wish to be known?

What changed
  2026-08-22  capability.mssp.measured changed from false to true (handshake)
  2026-08-22  capability.mssp.measured changed from true to false (handshake)
  2026-08-21  capability.mssp.measured changed from false to true (handshake)
  2026-08-18  endpoint recorded as finalchallenge.net 4000 (handshake)