FICS 1.6.2

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diff --git a/data/usage/abort b/data/usage/abort
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+Command:  abort
+Purpose:  to request an adjournment -OR- end game if opponent has no time
+Usage:    abort
+Examples: abort
diff --git a/data/usage/accept b/data/usage/accept
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+Command:  accept
+Purpose:  agree to an offer made by a user or opponent
+Usage:    accept [1-n, all, abort, adjourn, draw, match, pause, player,
+          simul, switch, takeback]
+Examples: accept; accept 2; accept draw; accept Shane
diff --git a/data/usage/addlist b/data/usage/addlist
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+Command:  addlist
+Purpose:  add information to a list
+Usage:    addlist list information
+Examples: addlist noplay Friar
diff --git a/data/usage/adjourn b/data/usage/adjourn
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+Command:  adjourn
+Purpose:  to request an adjournment of a game
+Usage:    adjourn
+Examples: adjourn
diff --git a/data/usage/alias b/data/usage/alias
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+Command:  alias
+Purpose:  set/edit personal command alias; review alias or all aliases
+Usage:    alias [word [string]]
+Examples: alias; alias t1; alias t1 tell 1 @
diff --git a/data/usage/allobservers b/data/usage/allobservers
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+Command:  allobservers
+Purpose:  list users currently observing games on the server
+Usage:    allobservers [game,user]
+Examples: allobservers; allobservers 43; allobservers Hawk
diff --git a/data/usage/assess b/data/usage/assess
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+Command:  assess
+Purpose:  calculate expected changes to ratings from a chess match
+Usage:    assess [user1 [user2]]
+Examples: assess; assess Sparky; assess DAV Thanatos
diff --git a/data/usage/backward b/data/usage/backward
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+Command:  backward
+Purpose:  move backward in the game sequence as you examine a game
+Usage:    backward [#]
+Examples: backward; backward 2
diff --git a/data/usage/bell b/data/usage/bell
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+Command:  bell
+Purpose:  toggles your 'bell' variable on/off (1/0)
+Usage:    bell
+Examples: bell
diff --git a/data/usage/best b/data/usage/best
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+Command:  best
+Purpose:  list the 20 highest rated players in the ratings categories
+Usage:    best [b|s|w]
+Examples: best; best s
diff --git a/data/usage/boards b/data/usage/boards
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+Command:  boards
+Purpose:  list available positions for starting a game
+Usage:    boards [category]
+Examples: boards; boards openings
diff --git a/data/usage/censor b/data/usage/censor
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+Command:  censor
+Purpose:  filter comments from a user so you will not receive them
+Usage:    censor [user]
+Examples: censor; censor Friar
diff --git a/data/usage/channel b/data/usage/channel
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+Command:  channel
+Purpose:  toggles a channel on/off (1/0) -OR- turns all channels off
+Usage:    channel [0-255]
+Examples: channel 1; channel
diff --git a/data/usage/clearmessages b/data/usage/clearmessages
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+Command:  clearmessages
+Purpose:  delete one or more stored messages from your message file
+Usage:    clearmessages [user]
+Examples: clearmessages; clearmessages Solid
diff --git a/data/usage/cshout b/data/usage/cshout
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+Command:  cshout
+Purpose:  send message to users who are open to receive cshouts
+Usage:    cshout message
+Examples: cshout Anyone for 2 5 rated?
diff --git a/data/usage/date b/data/usage/date
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+Command:  date
+Purpose:  list local date/time at the server and at Greenwich, England
+Usage:    date
+Examples: date
diff --git a/data/usage/decline b/data/usage/decline
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+Command:  decline
+Purpose:  decline (turn down) an offer made to you by a user
+Usage:    decline [1-n, all, abort, adjourn, draw, match, pause, player,
+          simul, switch, takeback]
+Examples: decline; decline 2; decline draw; decline cyee
diff --git a/data/usage/draw b/data/usage/draw
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+Command:  draw
+Purpose:  requests (or agrees to) a draw offer during a chess match
+Usage:    draw
+Examples: draw
diff --git a/data/usage/eco b/data/usage/eco
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+Command:  eco
+Purpose:  display the type of opening used in the chess game
+Usage:    eco [game, name]
+Examples: eco; eco 23; eco Clovis
diff --git a/data/usage/examine b/data/usage/examine
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+Command:  examine
+Purpose:  review or start a game under examination mode
+Usage:    examine [player1 [player2, game_number]
+Examples: examine; examine river; examine TheDane sms; examine McKeork 7
diff --git a/data/usage/finger b/data/usage/finger
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+Command:  finger
+Purpose:  display information about yourself or another user
+Usage:    finger [user]
+Examples: finger; finger TheViking
diff --git a/data/usage/flag b/data/usage/flag
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+Command:  flag
+Purpose:  claim a win when your opponent has run out of time
+Usage:    flag
+Examples: flag
diff --git a/data/usage/flip b/data/usage/flip
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+Command:  flip
+Purpose:  toggles board display between White-at-bottom and White-at-top
+Usage:    flip
+Examples: flip
diff --git a/data/usage/forward b/data/usage/forward
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+Command:  forward
+Purpose:  move forward in a sequence of moves in a game being examined
+Usage:    forward [#]
+Examples: forward; forward 2; forward 999
diff --git a/data/usage/games b/data/usage/games
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+Command:  games
+Purpose:  display information about games currently in progress
+Usage:    games [#, word]
+Examples: games; games 23; games sveshi
diff --git a/data/usage/goboard b/data/usage/goboard
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+Command:  goboard
+Purpose:  in a simul match, move to a given player's board
+Usage:    goboard player
+Examples: goboard Shaughn
diff --git a/data/usage/gonum b/data/usage/gonum
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+Command:  gonum
+Purpose:  in a simul match, move to a given board number
+Usage:    gonum #
+Examples: gonum 3
diff --git a/data/usage/handles b/data/usage/handles
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+Command:  handles
+Purpose:  lists registered handles beginning with a certain string
+Usage:    handles [string]
+Examples: handles; handles g
diff --git a/data/usage/hbest b/data/usage/hbest
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+Command:  hbest
+Purpose:  displays 20 highest-rated human players by chess category
+Usage:    hbest [b|s|w]
+Examples: hbest; hbest s
diff --git a/data/usage/history b/data/usage/history
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+Command:  history
+Purpose:  displays results of your or another user's recent games
+Usage:    history [user]
+Examples: history; history Rattlesnake
diff --git a/data/usage/hrank b/data/usage/hrank
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+Command:  hrank
+Purpose:  displays rank (excluding computer accounts) for a player or
+          range of players
+Usage:    hrank [user [b][s][w]] -OR- hrank m-n [b][s][w]
+Examples: hrank; hrank 50-100; hrank s; hrank cyee bs
diff --git a/data/usage/inchannel b/data/usage/inchannel
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+Command:  inchannel
+Purpose:  lists users currently open on the given channel(s)
+Usage:    inchannel [0-255]
+Examples: inchannel; inchannel 1
diff --git a/data/usage/it b/data/usage/it
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+Command:  it
+Purpose:  send message to users open to receive shouts
+Usage:    it message
+Examples: it thinks internet chess is wonderful!
diff --git a/data/usage/kibitz b/data/usage/kibitz
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+Command:  kibitz
+Purpose:  send message to all players and observers of a chess match
+Usage:    kibitz message
+Examples: kibitz What about Bxc6???
diff --git a/data/usage/limits b/data/usage/limits
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+Command:  limits
+Purpose:  display current server limits and settings
+Usage:    limits
+Examples: limits
diff --git a/data/usage/llogons b/data/usage/llogons
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+++ b/data/usage/llogons
diff --git a/data/usage/logons b/data/usage/logons
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+Command:  logons
+Purpose:  lists recent logons/logoffs for the user
+Usage:    logons [user]
+Examples: logons; logons Friar
diff --git a/data/usage/mailhelp b/data/usage/mailhelp
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+Command:  mailhelp
+Purpose:  email a help file to you (or show files that can be emailed)
+Usage:    mailhelp [filename]
+Examples: mailhelp; mailhelp intro_welcome
diff --git a/data/usage/mailmess b/data/usage/mailmess
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+Command:  mailmess
+Purpose:  email your stored messages to you
+Usage:    mailmess
+Examples: mailmess
diff --git a/data/usage/mailmoves b/data/usage/mailmoves
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+Command:  mailmoves
+Purpose:  email to you the moves for current game you are involved with
+Usage:    mailmoves
+Examples: mailmoves
diff --git a/data/usage/mailoldmoves b/data/usage/mailoldmoves
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+Command:  mailoldmoves  [NOTE: mailstored is a better command to use]
+Purpose:  email to you the moves from a completed game
+Usage:    mailoldmoves [user]
+Examples: mailoldmoves; mailoldmoves loon
diff --git a/data/usage/mailsource b/data/usage/mailsource
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+Command:  mailsource
+Purpose:  email to you a sourcecode file -OR- list sourcecode files
+Usage:    mailsource [filename]
+Examples: mailsource formula.c
diff --git a/data/usage/mailstored b/data/usage/mailstored
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+Command:  mailstored
+Purpose:  email to you the moves of a game (either in history or stored)
+Usage:    mailstored player1 {#, player2}
+Examples: mailstored hersco 87; mailstored Len schert
diff --git a/data/usage/match b/data/usage/match
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+Command:  match
+Purpose:  challenge a user to a chess match
+Usage:    match user [rated|unrated] [Start] [Inc] [Black_Start Black_Inc]
+          [White|Black] [board_category board]
+Examples: match foxbat; match Marsalis 2 15 u
diff --git a/data/usage/messages b/data/usage/messages
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+Command:  messages
+Purpose:  display your stored messages -OR- send a stored message to a user
+Usage:    messages [user [text]]
+Examples: messages; messages Shane; messages Ramius Thanks for your help!
diff --git a/data/usage/mexamine b/data/usage/mexamine
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+Command:  mexamine
+Purpose:  allow another user to examine a game with you
+Usage:    mexamine user
+Examples: mexamine connex
diff --git a/data/usage/moretime b/data/usage/moretime
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+Command:  moretime
+Purpose:  add more seconds to your opponent's clock
+Usage:    moretime seconds
+Examples: moretime 90
diff --git a/data/usage/moves b/data/usage/moves
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+Command:  moves
+Purpose:  displays moves to a current game
+Usage:    moves [game,user]
+Examples: moves; moves 56; moves Cthulhu
diff --git a/data/usage/news b/data/usage/news
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+Command:  news
+Purpose:  list recent news items -OR- display details of a news item
+Usage:    news [#,all]
+Examples: news; news all; news 11
diff --git a/data/usage/next b/data/usage/next
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+Command:  next
+Purpose:  display further information from a long text file
+Usage:    next
+Examples: next
diff --git a/data/usage/notify b/data/usage/notify
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+Command:  notify
+Purpose:  add user to your notify list -OR- display your notify list
+Usage:    notify [user]
+Examples: notify; notify sms
diff --git a/data/usage/observe b/data/usage/observe
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+Command:  observe
+Purpose:  add (or remove) a game from your observation list
+Usage:    observe [game,user]
+Examples: observe; observe 34; observe GMAnand
diff --git a/data/usage/oldmoves b/data/usage/oldmoves
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+Command:  oldmoves          [NOTE: smoves is a better command to use]
+Purpose:  display moves of a recently chess match
+Usage:    oldmoves [user]
+Examples: oldmoves; oldmoves TheDane
diff --git a/data/usage/open b/data/usage/open
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+Command:  open
+Purpose:  toggles your open variable on/off (1/0)
+Usage:    open
+Examples: open
diff --git a/data/usage/password b/data/usage/password
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+Command:  password
+Purpose:  change your current server password to a new password
+Usage:    password oldpassword newpassword
+Examples: password old new
diff --git a/data/usage/pause b/data/usage/pause
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+Command:  pause
+Purpose:  requests (or accepts) a pause during a chess match
+Usage:    pause
+Examples: pause
diff --git a/data/usage/pending b/data/usage/pending
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+Command:  pending
+Purpose:  lists all your non-declined offers from and made to users
+Usage:    pending
+Examples: pending
diff --git a/data/usage/promote b/data/usage/promote
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+Command:  promote
+Purpose:  set the piece a pawn will be promoted to at the back rank
+Usage:    promote {q,r,b,[kn]}
+Examples: promote q; promote b
diff --git a/data/usage/quit b/data/usage/quit
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+Command:  quit
+Purpose:  exit the server (when you are not playing a match)
+Usage:    quit
+Examples: quit
diff --git a/data/usage/rank b/data/usage/rank
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+Command:  rank
+Purpose:  display rank for user or range of users by category
+Usage:    rank [user [b][s][w]] -OR- rank m-n [b][s][w]
+Examples: rank; rank sveshi; rank 50-100; rank s
diff --git a/data/usage/refresh b/data/usage/refresh
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+Command:  refresh
+Purpose:  display the position and time of a game you are involved with
+Usage:    refresh [game]
+Examples: refresh; refresh 45
diff --git a/data/usage/resign b/data/usage/resign
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+Command:  resign
+Purpose:  give your opponent the win in your current (or stored) game
+Usage:    resign [name]
+Examples: resign; resign Sparky
diff --git a/data/usage/revert b/data/usage/revert
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+Command:  revert
+Purpose:  return to the mainline of a chess game being examined (analyzed)
+Usage:    revert
+Examples: revert
diff --git a/data/usage/say b/data/usage/say
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+Command:  say
+Purpose:  sends a message to your current or most recent opponent
+Usage:    say message
+Examples: say I have terrible lag right now <sigh>.
diff --git a/data/usage/set b/data/usage/set
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+Command:  set
+Purpose:  fix a value of a variable or line in your finger notes
+Usage:    set variable_name [value]
+Examples: set shout 0; set time 5; set inc 0; set formula !wild && rated;
+          set 1 G'day!  I'm Mark from Perth, Australia.
diff --git a/data/usage/shout b/data/usage/shout
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+Command:  shout
+Purpose:  send message to all users open to receive shouts
+Usage:    shout message
+Examples: shout Time to go!  Bye-bye!!!
diff --git a/data/usage/showlist b/data/usage/showlist
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+Command:  showlist
+Purpose:  display users who are on special lists
+Usage:    showlist [list_name]
+Examples: showlist computers; showlist admins
diff --git a/data/usage/simabort b/data/usage/simabort
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+Command:  simabort
+Purpose:  used in simuls to request (or accept) an abort of a game
+Usage:    simabort
+Examples: simabort
diff --git a/data/usage/simadjourn b/data/usage/simadjourn
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+Command:  simadjourn
+Purpose:  used in simuls to request (or accept) an adjournment of a game
+Usage:    simadjourn
+Examples: simadjourn
diff --git a/data/usage/simallabort b/data/usage/simallabort
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+Command:  simallabort
+Purpose:  used in simuls to abort all games in progress
+Usage:    simallabort
+Examples: simallabort
diff --git a/data/usage/simalladjourn b/data/usage/simalladjourn
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+Command:  simalladjourn
+Purpose:  used in simuls to adjourn all games in progress
+Usage:    simalladjourn
+Examples: simalladjourn
diff --git a/data/usage/simgames b/data/usage/simgames
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+Command:  simgames
+Purpose:  display the number of simul games you or another user are in
+Usage:    simgames [player]
+Examples: simgames; simgames river
diff --git a/data/usage/simmatch b/data/usage/simmatch
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+Command:  simmatch
+Purpose:  used to request a game in a simul event
+Usage:    simmatch player
+Examples: simmatch connex
diff --git a/data/usage/simnext b/data/usage/simnext
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+Command:  simnext
+Purpose:  used in simuls to move to the next board in the simul
+Usage:    simnext
+Examples: simnext
diff --git a/data/usage/simopen b/data/usage/simopen
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+Command:  simopen
+Purpose:  sets yourself open to receive simul challenges
+Usage:    simopen
+Examples: simopen
diff --git a/data/usage/simpass b/data/usage/simpass
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+Command:  simpass
+Purpose:  used in simuls to pass when the simul player reaches your board
+Usage:    simpass
+Examples: simpass
diff --git a/data/usage/simprev b/data/usage/simprev
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+++ b/data/usage/simprev
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+Command:  simprev
+Purpose:  used in simuls to move to the previous board
+Usage:    simprev
+Examples: simprev
diff --git a/data/usage/smoves b/data/usage/smoves
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+++ b/data/usage/smoves
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+Command:  smoves
+Purpose:  displays moves of a user's game (either history or stored)
+Usage:    smoves player1 {#, player2}
+Examples: smoves Rattlesnake 9; smoves cranium TheViking
diff --git a/data/usage/sposition b/data/usage/sposition
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+++ b/data/usage/sposition
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+Command:  sposition
+Purpose:  displays position of the stored game between two users
+Usage:    sposition player1 player2
+Examples: sposition loon mann
diff --git a/data/usage/statistics b/data/usage/statistics
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index 0000000..836f0b2
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+++ b/data/usage/statistics
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+Command:  statistics
+Purpose:  display summary information about ratings of server players
+Usage:    statistics
+Examples: statistics
diff --git a/data/usage/stored b/data/usage/stored
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+++ b/data/usage/stored
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+Command:  stored
+Purpose:  list your or another user's stored (adjourned) games
+Usage:    stored [user]
+Examples: stored; stored Marsalis
diff --git a/data/usage/style b/data/usage/style
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+++ b/data/usage/style
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+Command:  style
+Purpose:  set the style variable for the board display
+Usage:    style n
+Examples: style 12
diff --git a/data/usage/sublist b/data/usage/sublist
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+++ b/data/usage/sublist
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+Command:  sublist
+Purpose:  removes information from the given list
+Usage:    sublist list information
+Examples: sublist notify Friar
diff --git a/data/usage/switch b/data/usage/switch
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+++ b/data/usage/switch
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Command:  switch
+Purpose:  requests (or accepts) switching sides with your opponent
+Usage:    switch
+Examples: switch
diff --git a/data/usage/takeback b/data/usage/takeback
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index 0000000..d7c1d26
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+++ b/data/usage/takeback
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Command:  takeback
+Purpose:  requests (or accepts) taking back one or more moves in a game
+Usage:    takeback [n]
+Examples: takeback; takeback 2
diff --git a/data/usage/tell b/data/usage/tell
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+++ b/data/usage/tell
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Command:  tell
+Purpose:  send a message to an individual user
+Usage:    tell user message
+Examples: tell mann How do I set up xboard?
diff --git a/data/usage/time b/data/usage/time
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+++ b/data/usage/time
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+Command:  time
+Purpose:  displays the current clock time for a game in progress
+Usage:    time [game, user]
+Examples: time; time 45; time Hawk
diff --git a/data/usage/unalias b/data/usage/unalias
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+++ b/data/usage/unalias
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Command:  unalias
+Purpose:  removes a personal alias you had created previously
+Usage:    unalias word
+Examples: unalias chal; unalias t1
diff --git a/data/usage/uncensor b/data/usage/uncensor
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index 0000000..b210da1
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+++ b/data/usage/uncensor
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Command:  uncensor
+Purpose:  remove a user (or all users) from your censor list
+Usage:    uncensor [user]
+Examples: uncensor; uncensor mann
diff --git a/data/usage/unexamine b/data/usage/unexamine
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index 0000000..f7914fe
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+++ b/data/usage/unexamine
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Command:  unexamine
+Purpose:  stop your examination of a game
+Usage:    unexamine
+Examples: unexamine
diff --git a/data/usage/unnotify b/data/usage/unnotify
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index 0000000..a600a3e
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+++ b/data/usage/unnotify
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Command:  unnotify
+Purpose:  remove a user (or all users) from your notify list
+Usage:    notify [user]
+Examples: unnotify; unnotify Solid
diff --git a/data/usage/unobserve b/data/usage/unobserve
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index 0000000..e55236f
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+++ b/data/usage/unobserve
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+Command:  unobserve
+Purpose:  remove a game (or all games) from your observation list
+Usage:    unobserve [game,user]
+Examples: unobserve; unobserve 25; unobserve GMKasparov
diff --git a/data/usage/unpause b/data/usage/unpause
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index 0000000..a4a89f9
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+++ b/data/usage/unpause
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Command:  unpause
+Purpose:  restarts the clocks for a game that had been paused
+Usage:    unpause
+Examples: unpause
diff --git a/data/usage/uptime b/data/usage/uptime
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index 0000000..82d6ac8
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+++ b/data/usage/uptime
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Command:  uptime
+Purpose:  displays some server statistics, such as time in operation
+Usage:    uptime
+Examples: uptime
diff --git a/data/usage/variables b/data/usage/variables
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+++ b/data/usage/variables
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+Command:  variables
+Purpose:  display the variable settings for yourself or another user
+Usage:    variables [user]
+Examples: variables; variables McKeork
diff --git a/data/usage/whisper b/data/usage/whisper
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+++ b/data/usage/whisper
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Command:  whisper
+Purpose:  send a message to observers of a game but NOT to the players
+Usage:    whisper message
+Examples: whisper But why can't White just take the pawn?!
diff --git a/data/usage/who b/data/usage/who
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index 0000000..f3a3941
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/usage/who
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Command:  who
+Purpose:  lists all or a subset of current users on the server
+Usage:    who [o][r][f][a][R][U][s][b][A][l][t][v][n][1-3]
+Examples: who; who 1; who s; who a; who as; who asA
diff --git a/data/usage/withdraw b/data/usage/withdraw
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index 0000000..1d8207c
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+++ b/data/usage/withdraw
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+Command:  withdraw
+Purpose:  remove an offer you had previously made to another user
+Usage:    withdraw [1-n, all, abort, adjourn, draw, match, pause, player,
+          simul, switch, takeback]
+Examples: withdraw 3; withdraw pause; withdraw Shaughn
diff --git a/data/usage/xtell b/data/usage/xtell
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+++ b/data/usage/xtell
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+Command:  xtell
+Purpose:  send a message to a user, but not affect current "tell" setting
+Usage:    xtell user message
+Examples: xtell sms Thanks for your help!
diff --git a/data/usage/znotify b/data/usage/znotify
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index 0000000..95886b8
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+++ b/data/usage/znotify
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+Command:  znotify
+Purpose:  display current users on your notify list, and users for whom you
+          are on their notify lists
+Usage:    znotify
+Examples: znotify