But anyhow, there's still a lot of problems with eqemu and the databases people use with it, so it's not nearly as good as the real everquest yet. It is progressing nicely though. And if you're looking for a server with 1000 people on it, you won't really find one here yet. To play on an eqemu server, check out this:
http://www.eqemulator.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=18861