I was looking for historical data like Dola posted
http://web.archive.org/web/200008152....ign.com/scan/ but I wonder the date on that picture.
http://web.archive.org/web/200008171...erverscan.html is the source.
I remember when the numbers stopped showing on the server select list I knew the lameness was setting in.
Here is a screen from the above source.
http://web.archive.org/web/200012012...creenshot.html again no idea when this was. Pre Sullon Zek at least.
Pheerie please go level up forum quest for a few months and then come back. Dolalin thank you for the lead that led me to all of the above links that give a good taste of the populations of old. I think we are capable of having at least 1 server at classic level pops, which is extremely exciting for a 20 year old MMO.