Cheeseplant's House
| Cheeseplant's House | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Daniel Stephens |
| Platforms | Platform independent |
| Release date(s) | 1991 |
| Genre(s) | Talker |
| Mode(s) | Multiplayer |
Cheeseplant's House, was the second Internet talker, and the first of its kind to achieve more than 100 simultaneous users (in January 1992).[1]:{{{3}}} Created by Daniel "Cheeseplant" Stephens,[2]:{{{3}}} it ran on the same University of Warwick Server/Port as the original Internet talker, Cat Chat, after that talker's abrupt shutdown.[3]:{{{3}}} It originated several important technical innovations in talkers.[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}} Through its popularity, it is credited with starting the "talker movement"[1]:{{{3}}} and inspiring the ew-too genre.[4]:{{{3}}}
Technical infrastructure
Though it emulated the LPMud-based command structure of Cat Chat, and the ew-too talker codebase that it inspired used LPMud as its infrastructure, Cheeseplant's House was written from scratch in C.[5]:{{{3}}}
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