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Article #2078Re: fics?
From: mike and/or carrie
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 06:47
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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