My first experience with an online service was Prodigy sometime around 1995 or 1996 and one of the first things I stumbled across was the MUD Gemstone 3. It bl

My first experience with an online service was Prodigy sometime around 1995 or 1996 and one of the first things I stumbled across was the MUD Gemstone 3. It blew my mind that hundreds of people were all existing in a shared world. I directly attribute my love of computers and software development career to MUD's. Also, Gemstone is still running: https://www.play.net/gs4/ https://www.play.net/gs4/