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THE SIXTH ESTATE [unclaimed]
telnet sixth-estate.aresmush.com 4201

Players now: 1  (measured, 11m)
Reachable: 74.8% of the last 90 days
Longest outage: 3d 18h

When people are on (UTC)
Busiest Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday 02:00–19:59. 12 hours
across the week have no measurement yet.

  Mon — peak 2 at 02:00, 4 hours not measured
  Tue — peak 2 at 04:00
  Wed — peak 2 at 02:00
  Thu — peak 2 at 00:00
  Fri — peak 2 at 01:00, 1 hour not measured
  Sat — peak 2 at 00:00
  Sun — peak 2 at 00:00, 7 hours not measured

  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 (12 Jun 2026 – 9 Sep 2026, UTC)
Typically 1 on, peaking at 2, over 19 of 90 days. Steady across the range.

  12 Jun–18 Jun: not measured
  19 Jun–25 Jun: not measured
  26 Jun–2 Jul: not measured
  3 Jul–9 Jul: not measured
  10 Jul–16 Jul: not measured
  17 Jul–23 Jul: not measured
  24 Jul–30 Jul: not measured
  31 Jul–6 Aug: not measured
  7 Aug–13 Aug: not measured
  14 Aug–20 Aug: typically 2, peak 2, 2 days counted, 5 days not measured
  21 Aug–27 Aug: typically 2, peak 2, 4 days counted, 3 days not measured
  28 Aug–3 Sep: typically 1, peak 2, 7 days counted
  4 Sep–9 Sep: typically 1, peak 2, 6 days counted

  earlier: ?from=2026-03-14&to=2026-06-11&plain=1
  a week is summarised over the days in it we counted; a week with none says so

Reachable (last 90 days)
Reachable 74.8% of the 23 days we have measured. 8 days unreachable. Longest
outage 3d 18h (connection refused). 67 days predate anything we measured.

  12 Jun – 17 Aug: 67 days not measured
  18 Aug – 20 Aug: 3 days unreachable (connection refused)
  22 Aug – 26 Aug: 5 days unreachable (connection refused)

Capabilities (0 of 1 disagree)
  MSSP       measured: NO      declared: -

Declared by the game
  name       The Sixth Estate  (declared, 3w)
  codebase   AresMUSH version 1.6.0  (measured, 11m)

Connect screen
  [connect screen: 29 lines, text only]

  
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  Type 'create <name> <password>' to create a character.
  Type 'connect <name> <password>' if you have already created a character.
  If you created your character on the portal, use the same character name and password to connect to the game.
  
  %% Welcome to AresMUSH version 1.6.0! http://www.aresmush.com
  %% Type 'help' to learn how to play.  Type 'tour' to connect to a guest character to explore.

What changed
  2026-08-18  NAME recorded as The Sixth Estate (staff)
  2026-08-18  endpoint recorded as sixth-estate.aresmush.com 4201 (handshake)