From 79b59f9b30fb6a1fdf8c3efb446271f7cb00d434 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Markus Uhlin Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2023 21:31:49 +0100 Subject: FICS 1.6.2 --- data/help/addresses | 70 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 70 insertions(+) create mode 100644 data/help/addresses (limited to 'data/help/addresses') diff --git a/data/help/addresses b/data/help/addresses new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a228b8d --- /dev/null +++ b/data/help/addresses @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ + +addresses + + The Internet Chess Servers are services providing you a means for playing +chess with a wide range of players, both human and machine, from around the +world. The following lists give both the server names and telnet IP numbers +for the sites for chess servers. + +Chess servers using a version of FICS +------------------------------------- + +Main sites: + + AICS: ics.onenet.net 5000 (164.58.253.10 5000) Main US server + EICS: eics.daimi.aau.dk 5000 (130.225.18.157 5000) Main EURO server + DICS: dds.dds.nl 5000 (194.109.20.24 5000) Dutch server + BICS: holly.csv.warwick.ac.uk 5000 (137.205.192.12 5000) British server + GICS: chess.unix-ag.uni-kl.de 5000 (131.246.89.3 5000) German server + HEICS: violin.wisdom.weizmann.ac.il 5000 Wild-only server + MICS: wisdom.weizmann.ac.il 5000 (132.76.80.77 5000) Mid-east server + OICS: w0.infosys.tuwien.ac.at (128.130.172.40 5000) Austrian server + SICS: chess.mds.mdh.se 5000 (130.238.251.208 5000) Swedish server +UCHICS: cipres.cec.uchile.cl 5000 (146.83.5.130 5000) Chilean server + ZICS: ics.interdomain.net.au 5000 (203.17.167.4 5000) Australian + +Alternative sites: + + chess.pitt.edu 5000 (136.142.81.40 5000) Pittsburgh, PA, US + rogue.coe.ohio-state.edu 5000 (128.146.144.12 5000) Columbus, OH, US + getnet.com 4000 (204.157.9.29 4000) Phoenix, AZ, US + coot.lcs.mit.edu 5000 (18.52.0.70 5000) Test server only + +Internet Chess Club (commercial chess server): + + chess.lm.com 5000 (192.231.221.16 5000) Pittsburgh, PA, US + + +Other useful locations +---------------------- + +WWW-servers + + URL: http://chess.onenet.net/chess/ + URL: http://titan.enst-bretagne.fr/~wallez/fics.html + +FTP-servers: + + ftp.onenet.net (164.58.253.11) + ftp.math.uni-hamburg.de (134.100.220.2) + ftp.daimi.aau.dk [for timeseal files for use on EICS] + + +Connection information +---------------------- + +To connect to a chess server: + telnet 5000 + +To connect to an anonymous ftp server: + ftp (at LOGIN type: ftp [or anonymous] + at PASSWORD type: your_email_address) + +To connect to a www location: + use your web browser (such as lynx or netscape) and go to the URL address + + +See Also: ftp_hints inetchesslib timeseal + +[Last modified: December 17, 1995 -- Friar] + -- cgit v1.2.3