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====== Connecting to Dune Securely ====== | ====== Connecting to Dune Securely ====== | ||
- | At the dawn of MUDs encryption wasn't widely available. Telnet was the protocol of choice and everything (// | + | At the dawn of MUDs encryption wasn't widely available. Telnet was the protocol of choice and everything (// |
- | Since then the Internet and privacy expectations have evolved and encryption is the norm. You may already be used to visiting websites that use '' | + | Since then the Internet and privacy expectations have evolved and encryption is the norm. You may already be used to visiting websites that use HTTPS instead of HTTP. |
- | Dune too has evolved and now supports connecting over a transport layer security (TLS) protected port (//6788//). This port uses the same technology as HTTPS to let you connect to Dune with encryption to protect your password and other data and should be preferred where possible over the legacy telnet port (//6789//). | + | Dune too has evolved and now supports connecting over a [[https:// |
===== Supported MUD Clients ===== | ===== Supported MUD Clients ===== | ||
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* Mudlet -[[mudlet: | * Mudlet -[[mudlet: | ||
- | * TinTn++ - [[tintin: | + | * TinTin++ - [[tintin: |
+ | * Tinyfugue - [[tinyfugue: | ||
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+ | ===== Other Options ===== | ||
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+ | Outside of dedicated MUD clients there are two other options that will let you connect to Dune securely, albeit without niceties like triggers and fancy scripting. | ||
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+ | * '' | ||
+ | * Available on most Debian/ | ||
+ | * Connect with < | ||
+ | * See [[https:// | ||
+ | * '' | ||
+ | * Available on most Linux/MacOS systems out of the box. | ||
+ | * Connect with < | ||
+ | * Note: Doesn' | ||
===== Known **Incompatible** MUD Clients ===== | ===== Known **Incompatible** MUD Clients ===== |