Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.announce
From: genie@netcom.com (Gene Choi)
Subject: Announce: Linux Xtrek II (Netrek) client update
Message-ID: <1993May9.093526.7638@klaava.Helsinki.FI>
Date: Sun, 9 May 1993 09:35:26 GMT
Approved: linux-announce@tc.cornell.edu (Lars Wirzenius)

I have posted an updated version of the Linux netrek client.
It is based off of E. Mehlhaff's client (mehlhaff@soda.berkeley.edu)
with several bug fixes.  It has lots of neato features that
you'll never want to play without.  It has been reserved.c blessed.
The have been DLL to libc.so.4.3 and libX11.so.3.0  Update notes
are in the readme file along with the binary.

It is available at:
sunsite.unc.edu: pub/Linux/incoming <-- should be moved soon
netcom.com: pub/genie/xtrek

Name is either: netrek.Berkeley-client.X1.2.zip
		linux.Berkeley-client.X1.2.zip

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Quick info on Xtrek II:
Netrek (Xtrek II) is an X10/11 realtime strategy/arcade/interactive game.
Up to 16 players play at the same time to gain control of the entire
galaxy.  Races possible are: Federation, Romulan, Klingon, Orion.

To get hooked on the most addictive, time-consuming, fun, interactive,
enjoyable, nights-with-no-sleep, etc, etc, give it a whirl.
Requirements are almost nothing: X11 with a fast ethernet connection
to the Internet.

To find out more about the game, read rec.games.netrek or get the
FAQ from:
netcom.com pub/genie/xtrek  File: netrek-FAQ.zip

Admiral Old-Timer
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Gene Choi			genie@netcom.com
				genie@whirlwind.berkeley.edu
