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Re: fics?

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From: mike and/or carrie
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 06:47
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cool.  thanks for the info...

Simon Waters wrote:
> 
> mike and/or carrie wrote:
> >
> > anybody know if the fics server is ever coming back?
> 
> As a Linux user you are probably using xboard.
> 
> The timeseal executable has the IP address hard coded.
> 
> Try telnet freechess.org and read the relevant news items on modifying
> the timeseal binary using 'sed' to use the new IP address.
> 
> As for the perils of hard coding IP addresses - well that belongs in
> comp.risks *8-)
> 
>         Simon
> --
> Want to learn about Linux? Get it installed?
> Devon and Cornwall LUG Event for UK Linux Day
> Exeter University - Sunday April 29th 2001 10:00 to 17:00
> www.linuxday.org.uk or join D&C LUG www.lug.termisoc.org
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From: mike and/or carrie <mscj@efn.org>
Newsgroups: gnu.chess
Subject: Re: fics?
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 23:47:38 -0700
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