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diff --git a/games/zseal/README b/games/zseal/README index 001a18bc38eaa..ac2e3d5d2ee73 100644 --- a/games/zseal/README +++ b/games/zseal/README @@ -1,18 +1,18 @@ -zseal -open source client for FICS Timeseal v2 for Linux/Unix systems +zseal (open source client for FICS chess server) -Timeseal is a protocol for network lag reporting and compensation used by the FICS chess -server (freechess.org). Version 2 of the protocol provides better delay stats as the server -actively pings the client periodically. FICS's FTP repository was taken down a few years -ago and was never put back on. -Since then, there has been nowhere to download a trustable timeseal client for Linux systems. +Timeseal is a protocol for network lag reporting and compensation used +by the FICS chess server (freechess.org). Version 2 of the protocol +provides better delay stats as the server actively pings the client +periodically. FICS's FTP repository was taken down a few years ago +and was never put back on. Since then, there has been nowhere to +download a trustable timeseal client for Linux systems. - -To use with xboard, append "-icshelper zseal" to your normal xboard command line. +To use with xboard, append "-icshelper zseal" to your normal xboard +command line: xboard -ics -icshost freechess.org -icsport 5000 -icshelper zseal - -Assuming Slackware's gnuchess package is already installed on your system, -the install script will integrate and enable zseal in eboard automatically. -(Otherwise, follow the instructions for eboard configuration in /usr/doc/zseal-1.0/README.) +Assuming Slackware's gnuchess package is already installed on +your system, the install script will integrate and enable zseal in +eboard automatically. Otherwise, follow the instructions for eboard +configuration in /usr/doc/zseal-1.0/README. |