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• link-dead: [MUD] adj. Said of a {MUD} character who has frozen in place because of a dropped Internet connection.
  -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
• etdead n. [IRC] The state of someone who signs off IRC, perhaps during a netburp, and doesn't sign back on until later.
  In the interim, he is "dead to the net". Compare link-dead....
• ehi [IRC, MUD] "Hello again." Very commonly used to greet people upon returning to an IRC channel after channel hopping.
• lag n. [MUD, IRC; very common] When used without qualification this is synomous with netlag.
  Curiously, people will often complain "I'm really lagged" when in fact it is their server or network connection that is lagging....
• bot n [common on IRC, MUD and among gamers; from `robot'] 1.
  An IRC or MUD user who is actually a program. On IRC, typically the robot provides some useful service....
• MUD /muhd/ n. [acronym, Multi-User Dungeon; alt.
  Multi-User Dimension] 1. A class of virtual reality experiments accessible via the Internet....
• AFK [MUD] Abbrev. for "Away From Keyboard". Used to notify others that you will be momentarily unavailable online.
  eg. "Let's not go kill that frost giant yet, I need to go AFK to make a phone call"....
• mudhead n. Commonly used to refer to a MUD player who eats, sleeps, and breathes MUD.
  Mudheads have been known to fail their degrees, drop out, etc....
• mudhead: n. Commonly used to refer to a {MUD} player who eats, sleeps, and breathes MUD.
  Mudheads have been known to fail their degrees, drop out, etc....