hi, ok that sounds cool. I will give that a try when I can get linux installed. is this also under slakware so far as you know? thanks alot. charles On 2002-06-01 blinux-list@redhat.com said: >No time for games. That doesn't mean there are no games on Linux. >Games are part of any distribution since it's early days. The only >two that I played with and still do it once or twice a year are GNU >chess and Mahjong. It's possible to play chess in text mode. I do >not know if it's possible to play any other game without graphics. >There are whole directories under /usr/games and /usr/share/games >for games. Some games are in other locations as well. Check it out. >Linux has a great tool for finding files. It runs a program slocate >to build a database once a day, around 4 in the morning for Redhat >I think. That database is accessible with command locate. For >example: locate games >produces a bunch of lines listing any directory and file name with >string "games" in it. Then you go from there and look at the files >directly to find the one you realy want. >On Sat, Jun 01, 2002 at 09:48:55PM -0600, cbowman@netdoor.com wrote: >> hi listers, if there are any gamers on thelist here. are there any >> accessable games in linux? thanks alot. >> charles >> Net-Tamer V 1.11 - Test Drive >-- >Rafael >The Gap Between the Rich and the Poor is Constant. >_______________________________________________ > >Blinux-list@redhat.com >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list Net-Tamer V 1.11 - Test Drive