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To: "Anthony J. Stuckey" <astuckey@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: <freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: Play By E-Mail - PBEM
From: "Astarot" <astarot-mailbox@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 22:44:25 +0400

Hello!

> > Online mode is too expensive, modem connection is, as I suppose, hard to
> > support... What about PBEM mode? That seems to be quite easy, only one
> > option is to be added - a password on each nation in savegames.
> Modem connections can be trivially turned into TCP/IP connections with
> software like SLIP and PPP.  There should be literally hundreds of HOWTOs
> for this on the Internet.  There is no reason whatsoever for any game to
> have to support direct modem-to-modem connectivity.

Well...
In fact, I'm VERY bad in such things :( So can hardly understand what you
mean. Could you send me directly to one of such HOWTOs? I would be very
grateful if you do ;)

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Astarot.



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