Date: Sunday July 22, 2001 @ 2:50 Author: cameron Update of /home/netrek/cvsroot/web In directory swashbuckler.fortress.real-time.com:/var/tmp/cvs-serv22903 Modified Files: index.html Log Message: fixes suggested by zachary uram **************************************** Index: web/index.html diff -u web/index.html:1.25 web/index.html:1.26 --- web/index.html:1.25 Fri Jun 22 00:47:43 2001 +++ web/index.html Sun Jul 22 02:50:22 2001 @@ -19,8 +19,12 @@ <tr> <td> -<hr width=30%> +<div align=right><small>22nd July 2001</small></div><p> +The Netrek Vanilla Server is an open source software package that +provides a multi-player battle simulation server for Netrek clients. +<p> + <a href=http://www.netrek.org/>Netrek</a> is the probably the first video game which can accurately be described as a "sport." It has more in common with basketball than with arcade games or Quake. Its @@ -32,15 +36,11 @@ games are the team and strategic aspects. Team play is dynamic and varied, with roles constantly changing as the game state changes. Strategic play is explored in organized <a -href=http://www.inl.org/>league games</a>; after 6+ years of league -play, strategies are still being invented and refined. -<p> - -The Netrek Vanilla Server is an open source software package that -provides a multi-player battle simulation server for Netrek clients. +href=http://www.inl.org/>league games</a>; after more than six years +of league play, strategies are still being invented and refined. <p> -<h4>Latest Source Release</h4> +<h2>Latest Source Release</h2> Version 2.9pl7 of the Netrek Vanilla Server was released on 23rd April 2001 and may be downloaded from:<p> @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ <p> -<h4>Latest Binary Release</h4> +<h2>Latest Binary Release</h2> Version 2.9pl7 of the Netrek Vanilla Server was built for Red Hat i386, ppc, sparc and sparc64 platforms, and may be downloaded from the @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ Debian packaging volunteers welcome!.<p> -<h4>Changes</h4> +<h2>Changes</h2> Changes for 2.9pl7 were:<p> @@ -117,8 +117,7 @@ <p> -<hr width=30%> -<h4>Source Code Repository</h4> +<h2>Source Code Repository</h2> The Netrek Vanilla Server source code is managed using CVS. To obtain an up-to-the-minute snapshot of the code, point your CVS client at the @@ -132,14 +131,11 @@ checkout Vanilla </pre><p> -More information on CVS, along with source kits, may be found at <a -href=http://www.cyclic.com/>Cyclic</a>. Updates to the CVS repository -are mailed to <a -href=https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/vanilla-devel>vanilla-devel -list</a>.<p> +Commits to the CVS repository are automatically mailed to the <a +href=https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/vanilla-devel>vanilla-devel</a> +mailing list.<p> -<hr width=30%> -<h4>Development Community</h4> +<h2>Development Community</h2> The community of developers who work on the server source code use a mailing list to coordinate the work. To join this mailing list, go to @@ -153,8 +149,7 @@ interconnected. Quozl, Ahn and Psychosis are the usual occupants and can assist with development or installation issues.<p> -<hr width=30%> -<h4>Futures</h4> +<h2>Futures</h2> Some plans for the future, depending on availability of resources, are: <ul> @@ -166,7 +161,6 @@ If you wish to assist, please join the mailing list and review the PROJECTS file within the source repository.<p> -<hr> <a href="mailto:quozl at netrek.org">quozl at netrek.org</a>. </td> </tr>