In 1989, he wrote and operated TinyMUD, one of the first "social" MUDs that allowed players to build a shared virtual world.
One MU*, TinyTIM, formerly ran on TinyMUD but switched to a custom code base several years ago.
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TinyMUD is the name of a MUD server codebase, and the first MUD running that codebase.
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The TinyMUD server was originally written by James Aspnes in mid-to-late 1989 with the intention of focusing on player cooperation rather than point-gaining: it became the first so-called "social" MUD.
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