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| author | Markus Uhlin <markus@nifty-networks.net> | 2024-01-06 14:57:37 +0100 |
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| committer | Markus Uhlin <markus@nifty-networks.net> | 2024-01-06 14:57:37 +0100 |
| commit | 6e5eae3956757b1e3622204d3aa47865169c12d0 (patch) | |
| tree | 5cbfd7367114f0964137a1acd0a5903bc962381b /manpages/fics.1 | |
| parent | a6616b14762bc52153bc2f726ba3e196b7b88d25 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/manpages/fics.1 b/manpages/fics.1 index 11d4180..66f5e96 100644 --- a/manpages/fics.1 +++ b/manpages/fics.1 @@ -32,6 +32,18 @@ Outputs the program usage. Which port shall the chess server listen on? (The default is 5000.) .El +.Sh FICS CLIENT +While it's possible to play chess via the terminal by connecting to a +server using +.Xr telnet 1 , +it can be a lot easier to play with a GUI client like +.Xr xboard 1 . +To connect to a server by using +.Xr xboard 1 , +try: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +xboard -ics -icshost server.hostname.com +.Ed .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr fics_addplayer 1 , Xr makerank 1 .Sh AUTHORS |