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                   ~  E - m - p - i - r - e - M - U - D  ~
                                 Version 1.0

EmpireMUD was developed from CircleMUD 3.0, bpl 17 and tbgMUD 2.4.  It was
created by Paul Clarke, a student at the University of Arizona.  All code
which is unique to EmpireMUD is the intellectual property of Paul Clarke,
and all code distributed as part of EmpireMUD is the property of its
respective authors.  Please read the EmpireMUD license for more information.


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                    C  I  R  C  L  E  M  U  D     3  .  0


CircleMUD was developed from DikuMUD (Gamma 0.0) by Jeremy "Ras" Elson at
Johns Hopkins University's Department of Computer Science.  All code unique
to CircleMUD is protected under a copyright by the Trustees of the Johns
Hopkins University.

CircleMUD is freeware and can be downloaded via anonymous FTP from
ftp.circlemud.org or ftp2.circlemud.org in pub/CircleMUD.  Its author can
be contacted at jelson@circlemud.org.

Type HELP CIRCLEMUD for more information.

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                   Original game idea, concept, and design:

          Katja Nyboe               [Superwoman] (katz@freja.diku.dk)
          Tom Madsen              [Stormbringer] (noop@freja.diku.dk)
          Hans Henrik Staerfeldt           [God] (bombman@freja.diku.dk)
          Michael Seifert                 [Papi] (seifert@freja.diku.dk)
          Sebastian Hammer               [Quinn] (quinn@freja.diku.dk)

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Additional contributions from Michael Curran, Bill Wisner, Mads Haar, and
Stephan Dahl.

Originally developed at:
  DIKU - The Department of Computer Science at the University of Copenhagen.