[SATLUG] Gaming Server and Clients

[K. Spoon]

On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 11:01:50AM +0000, steve kolars wrote:
> The 3rd of December I would like to use two of our class rooms to host 
> an interactive game event.  We have a machine that can be used as a 
> server, and there will be 32 clients.  

Are you looking for a game, or did you have something specific in mind?

A lot of games out on the market today use a Quake based engine, and as
such some of them have had their servers ported over to Linux (check out
http://www.icculus.org/).

> The problem is...I need help in 
> setting this up.  I do not play games and therefore know nothing about 
> setting and running an event like this.  Any volunteers?

If you need a hand, I'm available.  :)  I'm running a couple of Enemy
Territory servers for kicks and grins.

> It should go without saying that this needs to be a total Linux solution.

Client side as well?

-- 
K. Spoon <kell at spoonix.com>