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Re: CF: CF Servers !



I kind of like the netrek method of showing players potential games.
There is a machine call the metaserver and when you run the netrek
client with an option (-m) a window pops up listing all servers
running and the number of people playing on that server.

Quoting Daniel Axelsson (daax@vtd.volvo.se):
> Hello !
> -------
> 
> I was woundering if not all servers could register somewhere, so that you
> could see a list of active servers. 
> There are such systems active for other games like Quake I & II.
> I think they only have a file at a ftp site where all started servers add 
> their IP and port and time.
> 
> Any one knows how much job this would be to implement ?  
> 
> / Daniel Axelsson
> 
> ps
> Try the VERY fast server at :
> licia.dtek.chalmers.se
> I think it will be often open.
> ds
> 
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