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From: hesprich@seas.gwu.edu (David G. Hesprich)


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Subject: QkrMods 3.06 BETA 10 Released!


Date: 10 Mar 1997 16:15:42 -0000


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Announcing the BETA 10 release of Quaker Server Modifications (QkrMods) 3.06!



Title : Quaker Server Modifications


Filename : QkrMods-3.06b10.zip


Version : 3.06 BETA 10


Date : 03/10/97


Author : David "Dark Grue" Hesprich


Email : darkgrue@iname.com


URL : http://quake.asee.org/quake/qkrmods/


Credits : Although the code has been heavily modified, parts of Quaker Server


Modifications are based on QuakeC code and ideas taken from


separate packages written by a number of different folks...


ADMIN.QC - Doug Keegan (doug.keegan@tamu.edu)


AirFist - Evolve Team (http://www.voyager.co.nz/~darkmare/)


Psycho Server - Psycho Prisoner (QuakeAdmin@mc.net)


ServerModules - Johannes Plass (plass@dipmza.physik.uni-mainz.de)


Threewave Capture - Dave "Zoid" Kirsch (zoid@mindlink.net)


My thanks to them for their creativity and dedication to the gaming


community.




Type of Mod


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QuakeC : yes


Sound : yes


MDL : yes



Format of QuakeC


----------------


unified diff : no


context diff : no


.qc files : yes


progs.dat : no



[ADMINS: Remember to edit the hostname in autoexec.cfg. Also change the


display strings in MOTD.QC and the passwords in AUTH.QH and ADMIN.QH]



NOTE: This is Beta 10 of version 3.06; it supersedes all versions of QkrMods.


BETA 10 contains code and modifications which fixes bugs and broken features


present in previous versions, including BETA 9. Persons having problems with


their current QkrMods installation should download the new version.



QkrMods contains modifications of code which are unsupported by the original


authors. Please submit bug reports and comments directly to the QkrMods


author.





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FEATURES



Quaker Server Modifications is the most advanced server modification that


includes remote administration and extended teamplay (including Capture the


Flag) functions.



Some of the features of Quaker Server Modifications:



advanced remote administration,


AirFist,


client disconnect messages,


exit rules,


grappling hook,


map queuing,


message of the day (MOTD),


MultiSkin,


observer,


on-line ranking,


reserved connections,


suicider kick,


team scoring,


a modified version of Threewave's Capture the Flag 3.5 ruleset,



and many bugfixes for both the packages and the original QuakeC code. Also


includes extensive on-line help and automatic aliasing of impulse commands to


easily-remembered mnemonics.



Features may be individually selected at compile-time.



Includes heavily documented and formatted source.



Requires Quake 1.01 or 1.06 registered and a modified QuakeC compiler


(Win32/NT version is included) for use.