Subj : Re: Tradewars & gameserv
To   : alt.bbs.doors
From : "LordLawless" <jeffjules_rem_@speakeasy._rem_net>
Date : Sat May 31 2003 12:06 am

Not to doubt you, but I have seen a few posts on forums that make claim that
it can be done with certain utilities.  They claim that it is possible to
run the TWGS front behind gameserv.  Unfortunately, the help files of both
gameserv & netfoss are not very complete; and I have been unsuccessful in
getting it to work.  Again, not to doubt you, but surely there's a way.  :)


"RhythmNp" <rhythmnp@aol.comSTOPSPAM> wrote in message
news:20030531010629.09777.00000535@mb-m26.aol.com...
> >Has anyone out there attempted to run the TWGS program using gamserv?  I
am
> >attempting to use this software in order to run win32 doors
simultaneously
> >with dos doors, but cannot seem to get it to work in any way...including
> >netfoss.  Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>
> TWGS can't be run as a door; to run it from a BBS platform (or from
another
> game server), the platform would need support for outbound rlogin, which
> GameServ doesn't have yet :(
>
> You can run TWGS from a BBS via rlogin in Synchronet, WorldGroup, or
Wildcat
> Winserver... I don't know of any other BBS platforms with rlogin support
tho
> besides those ones.
>
> You can run the doorgame version of TW from GameSrv, but unfortunately
that's
> 16bit dos instead of win32.

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