MU*
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MU* is a shorthand to refer collectively to multi-user environments known variously as:
- Multi-User Dungeon / Dimension / Domain (MUD)
- Multi-User Shared Habitat / Hallucination (MUSH)
- Multi-User eXperience (MUX)
- MUD Object-Oriented (MOO)
- Multi-User Chat Kingdom / Construction Kit (MUCK)
- Multi User Shared Experience (MUSE)
- Massive Adventure Roleplay Epic (MARE)
- Multi-User Game (MUG)
The asterisk is often used in computer programming languages to represent a wildcard (one or more unknown characters).