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Francois-Pierre Marcil <fpmar@yahoo.com> wrote in article
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> JLF wrote:
> > 
> > Mtrek is a multi-player real-time game you can play over
> > the Internet which pits you against other players in
> > unique ships loosely based on the Star Trek universe.
> > 
> > The object of the game is simple: To gather as much gold
> > as possible in your ship without falling prey to other
> > ships or groups of ships.
> > 
> > The entire game is ASCII based (sorry, no Quake-like
> > graphics) but this enables users of even slower
> > connections to logon and play with considerable speed.
> > (Even those with 9600 modems shouldn't have too much
> > trouble playing and surviving).
> > 
> > Documentation is located in the newsgroup alt.games.mtrek
> > and many players are willing to help newer players get
> > their feet wet and learn the basics of the game.
> > 
> > The learning curve is a bit steep but can be fun just the
> > same.
> > 
> > In your telnet connection, go to zeta.acast.nova.edu and
> > enable the port number 1701.
> > 
> > Mtrek is a multi-player real-time game you can play over
> > the Internet which pits you against other players in
> > unique ships loosely based on the Star Trek universe.
> > 
> > The object of the game is simple: To gather as much gold
> > as possible in your ship without falling prey to other
> > ships or groups of ships.
> > 
> > The entire game is ASCII based (sorry, no Quake-like
> > graphics) but this enables users of even slower
> > connections to logon and play with considerable speed.
> > (Even those with 14.4 modems shouldn't have too much
> > trouble playing and surviving).
> > 
> > Documentation is located in the newsgroup alt.games.mtrek
> > and many players are willing to help newer players get
> > their feet wet and learn the basics of the game.
> > Excellent source of documentation is:
> > http://lonepeak.wasatch.com/~rumour/mtrek.htm
> > 
> > The learning curve is a bit steep but can be fun just the
> > same.
> > 
> > In your telnet connection, go to zeta.acast.nova.edu and
> > enable the port number 1701.
> > 
> > Alternatively, from a shell account type this at your command prompt:
> > telnet zeta.acast.nova.edu 1701
> > 
> > Put in a ship name of your choosing (the name might already be
> > taken...choose another), and pick a ship class. Despite the nostalgia,
a
> > Constitution class startship is a *really* bad ship for a beginner.
> > 
> > Good luck
> Let's talk about Quake2 not others games please
> 
> FP
>