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- Title: FIBS/W Windows Graphical Backgammon Client
- Version: 1.21
- Description: FIBS/W is a Microsoft Windows graphical front-end
- to the First International Backgammon Server (FIBS).
- It allows users to play against human opponents
- anywhere in the world across the Internet using a
- mouse-driven graphical interface. The FIBS server
- maintains ratings lists, and numerous other
- conveniences for Internet backgammon players. Many
- of the top players in the world play regularly on
- FIBS, although beginners are more than welcome.
- FIBS/W supports TCP/IP, SLIP and PPP connections
- using the Winsock interface, and dumb terminal-
- server connections via modem.
- Author: Robin Davies rdavies@fox.nstn.ns.ca.
- 1-(613)-231-2783.
- Maintained-by: Robin Davies. rdavies@fox.nstn.ns.ca.
- Maintained-at: rdavies@fox.nstn.ns.ca.
- Platforms: Windows 3.1, Windows/NT, Windows for Worgroups, OS/2
- using Windows emulation. Requires either Winsock access
- to the internet, or access to telnet via a dial-up
- dumb-terminal-server internet host. FIBS/W was written
- in C++.
- Copying-Policy: Freely Redistributable. FIBS/W is a shareware
- product requiring a payment of US$40 to obtain a
- license.
- Keywords: Backgammon, Windows, FIBS, Games, Winsock.
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