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- NIRVANA FEATURES
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- Nirvana 3.1 features many exciting enhancements, including:
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- - Scoring system
- - First Wimsey Contest with $1,000 CASH prize
- - Top 10 Players Scoreboard bulletin
- - Save and restore a game position online
- - Interrupt-driven com port I/O for online version
- - Numerous improvements in game appearance, logic, fairness and bug fixes
- - The Nirvana BBS door runs in a 200 K RAM partition.
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- SYSOPS PLEASE NOTE:
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- Version 3.0b corrected a problem where the program in a rare situation was
- unable to open a file because too many files were open.
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- Until the First Wimsey Contest is over, SYSOPS running Nirvana online should
- post a news item or bulletin telling users "Wimsey Co. offers $1,000 CASH
- PRIZE! Play Nirvana 3.1 for details."
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- Sysops are also requested to post and circulate a copy of the most recent
- available Wimsey Contest Bulletin (see file BULLETIN.n). Thanks to all for
- your cooperation and support.
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- CONVERSION FROM 2.0 TO 3.x
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- To convert from Nirvana 2.0, add lines like the following to your Nirvana
- config file if applicable. (See NIRVTECH.DOC for details. Multi-node users
- see the documentation concerning file sharing; high speed modem users look
- there for note regarding modem configuration.)
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- BBS=Your BBS's Name {registered BBS Name shows up on initial screen;
- this line is required}
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- Users with PCBOARD.SYS file add:
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- TOP10=c:\pcb\gen\BLTn {location of a bulletin file which can be read from
- your board's bulletin menu; multi-node setups should
- use the same location for all nodes unless there's a
- file sharing compatibility issue.}
- SAVE {optional save and restore, see documentation}
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- Multi-node PCBOARD users, add
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- SCORE=c:\nirvana\score.dta {all nodes keep "Top 10 Scores" data in one file
- unless there's a file sharing compatibility issue.}