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The Purple Dragon MUD

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pdragon.org 5555answering since 18 Aug 2026

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no current count, and nothing here says why

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                             ROM Version 2.4 beta

               Original DikuMUD by Hans Staerfeldt, Katja Nyboe,
               Tom Madsen, Michael Seifert, and Sebastian Hammer
               Based on MERC 2.1 code by Hatchet, Furey, and Kahn
               ROM 2.4 copyright (c) 1993-1996 Russ Taylor

                        PDM 1.2b copyright (c) 1997-2000
               Ironside, Dingo, Jaey, Turian, Overeasy, Greeneyes

                        For TMC: [email protected]

         WELCOME!!!  This is The Purple Dragon MUD.   We all hope that
          you have a good time here.  The MUD is still in development
            so there may be sudden changes, some of them quite big.
                      please have patience with us. :)

By what name do you wish to be known?
as sent by the server 71×35 no colour captured

Connections by hour

not enough measurements yet

No hour of the week has a measurement yet. The grid appears once every day of the week has one.

How many, over time

Probed in this range, and no player count could be read from any of it.

days in UTC · 26 Jul 2026 – 23 Oct 2026

Nothing counted in this range.

Reachable

reachable · last 90 days

Reachable 14.8% of the 67 days we have measured. 1 day unreachable. 57 days degraded — we got in and could not finish. Longest outage 6h (timed out). 23 days predate anything we measured.

90 days ago today
reachable
14.8%
longest outage
6h
last cause
handshake stalled
  • reachable
  • degraded — answered, could not finish
  • unreachable
  • not measured
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  • 26 Jul – 17 Aug: 23 days not measured
  • 21 Aug: 1 day unreachable (timed out)
  • 28 Aug – 23 Oct: 57 days degraded (handshake stalled)

What changed

  1. 18 Aug 2026 NAME recorded as The Purple Dragon MUD (staff)
  2. 18 Aug 2026 endpoint recorded as pdragon.org 5555 (handshake)

Capabilities

None of the 3 disagree.
capability measured declared age
MCCP ● offered – silent
MXP ● offered – silent
MSSP ✕ absent – silent

Declared by the game

name
The Purple Dragon MUD
codebase
ROM

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