3 empire \- Empire client
21 is a bare bones client to connect to the Empire server. Empire is a
22 global economic/political/military simulation game wherein players,
23 representing national governments, make "real-time" decisions
24 concerning resource allocation, national goals, international
25 diplomatic efforts, etc. Extensive records are kept for all players.
27 WARNING -- This game is not only addictive but often peels back
28 the thin veneer of civilization that hides the maniac within.
32 If someone else is connected to your country, kill their connection.
35 Use UTF-8 rather than ASCII character set.
37 This requires server version 4.2.21 or later, and a terminal that
41 Append log of session to \fIoutfile\fR.
45 The name of your country in the game.
48 The password for your country in the game.
49 \fIWarning:\fR the password passed here is visible to other users on
51 .SH ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
52 The following environment variables affect the execution of the
56 Specifies the host to connect to, i.e. where the server runs.
59 Specifies the port number or service name to connect to.
62 The name of your country in the game.
65 The password for your country in the game, also known as your
74 Primary Author is Dave Pare (mr-frog@scam.berkeley.edu)
75 Secondary authors/contributors may include:
76 James Anderson (jwa@k.cs.cmu.edu)
77 Jeff Anton (anton@postgres.berkeley.edu)
78 Markus Armbruster (armbru@pond.sub.org)
79 Phill Everson (everson@compsci.bristol.ac.uk)
80 Steven Grimm (koreth@ucscb.UCSC.EDU)
81 Lewis R. Jansen (lrj@helios.tn.cornell.edu)
82 Mike St. Johns (stjohns@edn-vax.arpa)
83 Ron Koenderink (rkoenderink@yahoo.ca)
84 Nick Lai (lai@cs.ucla.edu)
85 Shelley Louie (slouie@cory.berekely.edu)
86 Steve McClure (ionica@empire.cx)
87 Chris Metcalf (metcalf-christopher@yale.arpa)
88 Dave Muir Sharnoff (muir@cogsci.berkeley.edu)
89 Keith Muller (muller@sdcc7.ucsd.edu)
90 Chuck Musciano (chuck@trantor.harris-atd.com)
91 Jeff Okamoto (okamoto%hpccc@hplabs.hp.com)
92 Julian Onions (jpo@computer-science.nottingham.ac.uk)
93 Kurt Pires (kjpires@ic.berkeley.edu)
94 Jim Reuter (reuter@decwrl.dec.com)
95 Peter Vukovich (peterv@monet.berkeley.edu)
96 Jeff Wallace (jeffw@scam.berkeley.edu)
97 John Yockey (johny@verinet.com)