> Yup, there is a way. Simply telnet to 'localhost 4000'. The port number is
> 4000 by default, but you can change it to anything you want. I think the
> numerical telnet address would be 127.00.0.0 (I think I am missing a '0').
^^^^^^^^^^
it's 127.0.0.1
> You don't even need to be connected to the net. Just get a telnet program
> like EWAN or ZMUD. Then, get the mud code running on your computer. Once it
> is running, you can use the telnet program to connect to your own computer.
>
> This is a great way to test your MUD in the early stages. There's no point in
> putting it up on the net until you are ready for beta testing, OR unless you
> have coders and builders. But, IMHO, too many cooks spoil the broth.
>
- Chris
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