[MUD-Dev2] Bad Terminology: MMO, MMORPG vs. MUD

[Aurel]

On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 12:30 PM, Michael Hartman <mlist at thresholdrpg.com>wrote:

>
> Someone influential needs to coin a better term and spare us from this
> garbage MMORPG term. The term itself is unpronounceable, and the words it
> stands for are a gobbled mess as well.
>

Sure it's pronounceable: more-pug or morp-ug. Take your pick! If you're
really technical you can hold the 'm' for a few seconds and pronounce rpg as
a single sound, but the resulting noise might lead observers to think you're
about to throw up.