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@@ -172,102 +172,100 @@ would never be a 3.4.4, 3.5, or 3.5.0 official release version.
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In January 2015, preparation began for the release of NetHack 3.6.
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At the beginning of development for what would eventually get released
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as 3.6.0, the development team consisted of Michael Allison,
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Warwick Allison, Ken Arromdee, David Cohrs, Jessie Collet, Ken Lorber,
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as 3.6.0, the development team consisted of Warwick Allison,
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Michael Allison, Ken Arromdee, David Cohrs, Jessie Collet, Ken Lorber,
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Dean Luick, Pat Rankin, Mike Stephenson, Janet Walz, and Paul Winner.
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Leading up to the release of 3.6.0 in early 2015, new members Sean Hunt,
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Pasi Kallinen, and Derek S. Ray joined the NetHack development team.
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In January 2015, preparation began for the release of NetHack 3.6. The 3.6
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version merges work done by the development team since the previous release
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with some of the beloved community patches. Many bugs were fixed and some
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code was restructured.
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The 3.6 versions of the game are special in a particular way. Near the end of
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the development of 3.6.0, one of the significant inspirations for many of
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the humorous and fun features found in the game, author Terry Pratchett,
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passed away. The 3.6 versions of the game include a tribute to him.
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3.6.0 was released in December 2015, and merged work done by the development
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team since the release of 3.4.3 with some of the beloved community
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patches. Many bugs were fixed and some code was restructured.
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In 2018, several hundred bug fixes for 3.6.0 and some new features
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were assembled and released as NetHack 3.6.1. The development team at
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the time of release of 3.6.1 consisted of Warwick Allison,
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Michael Allison, Ken Arromdee, David Cohrs, Jessie Collet, Pasi Kallinen,
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Ken Lorber, Dean Luick, Patric Mueller, Pat Rankin, Derek S. Ray,
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Alex Smith, Mike Stephenson, Janet Walz and Paul Winner.
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The development team, as well as Steve VanDevender and Kevin Smolkowski
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ensured that NetHack 3.6 continued to operate on various Unix flavors
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ensured that NetHack 3.6.1 continued to operate on various Unix flavors
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as well as maintaining the X11 interface.
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Ken Lorber, Haoyang Wang, Pat Rankin, and Dean Luick maintained the port
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of NetHack 3.6 for Mac.
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of NetHack 3.6.1 for Mac OSX.
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Michael Allison, Derek S. Ray, Yitzhak Sapir, Alex Kompel, Dion Nicolaas,
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and David Cohrs maintained the port of NetHack 3.6 for Microsoft Windows.
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Michael Allison, David Cohrs, Barton House, Pasi Kallinen, Alex Kompel,
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Dion Nicolaas, Derek S. Ray and Yitzhak Sapir maintained the port of
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NetHack 3.6.1 for Microsoft Windows.
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Pat Rankin attempted to keep the VMS port running for NetHack 3.6,
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Pat Rankin attempted to keep the VMS port running for NetHack 3.6.1,
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hindered by limited access. Kevin Smolkowski has updated and tested it
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for the most recent version of OpenVMS (V8.4 as of this writing) on Alpha
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and Integrity (aka Itanium aka IA64) but not VAX.
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The 3.6 version of the game is special in a particular way. Near the end of
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the development of 3.6.0, one of the significant inspirations for many of
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the humorous and fun features found in the game, author Terry Pratchett,
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passed away. The 3.6 version of the game includes a tribute to him.
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Ray Chason resurrected the msdos port for 3.6.1 and contributed the
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necessary updates to the community at large.
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The 3.6 development team consisting of Michael Allison, Warwick Allison,
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Ken Arromdee, David Cohrs, Jessie Collet, Sean Hunt, Pasi Kallinen,
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Ken Lorber, Dean Luick, Pat Rankin, Derek Ray, Mike Stephenson,
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Janet Walz, and Paul Winner released 3.6.1 as a bug fix release in
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January 2016.
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An official NetHack web site continues to be maintained by Ken Lorber at
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The official NetHack web site is maintained by Ken Lorber at
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http://www.nethack.org/.
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SHOUT-OUTS
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The devteam would like to give a special "shout-out" to thank the generous
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people primarily responsible for the public NetHack servers available for
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playing the game at nethack.alt.org and devnull.net. In addition to
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providing a way for the public to play a game of NetHack from almost
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anywhere, they have hosted annual NetHack tournaments for many, many years.
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On behalf of the NetHack community, thank you very much to
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M. Drew Streib, Pasi Kallinen and Robin Bandy.
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On behalf of the NetHack community, thank you very much once again to
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M. Drew Streib, Pasi Kallinen and Robin Bandy for providing public
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NetHack servers at nethack.alt.org and devnull.net and/or for hosting annual
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NetHack tournaments.
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- - - - - - - - - -
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From time to time, some depraved individual out there in netland sends a
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particularly intriguing modification to help out with the game. The Gods of
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the Dungeon sometimes make note of the names of the worst of these miscreants
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>From time to time, some depraved individual out there in netland sends a
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particularly intriguing modification to help out with the game. The gods of
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the dungeon sometimes make note of the names of the worst of these miscreants
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in this, the list of Dungeoneers:
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Adam Aronow Janet Walz Nathan Eady
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Alex Kompel Janne Salmijarvi Norm Meluch
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Adam Aronow J. Ali Harlow Mikko Juola
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Alex Kompel Janet Walz Nathan Eady
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Alex Smith Janne Salmijarvi Norm Meluch
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Andreas Dorn Jean-Christophe Collet Olaf Seibert
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Andy Church Jeff Bailey Pasi Kallinen
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Andy Swanson Jochen Erwied Pat Rankin
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Ari Huttunen John Kallen Paul Winner
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Barton House John Rupley Pierre Martineau
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Benson I. Margulies John S. Bien Ralf Brown
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Bill Dyer Johnny Lee Ray Chason
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Boudewijn Waijers Jon W{tte Richard Addison
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Bruce Cox Jonathan Handler Richard Beigel
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Bruce Holloway Joshua Delahunty Richard P. Hughey
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Bruce Mewborne Keizo Yamamoto Rob Menke
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Carl Schelin Ken Arnold Robin Bandy
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Chris Russo Ken Arromdee Robin Johnson
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David Cohrs Ken Lorber Roderick Schertler
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David Damerell Ken Washikita Roland McGrath
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David Gentzel Kevin Darcy Ron Van Iwaarden
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David Hairston Kevin Hugo Ronnen Miller
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Dean Luick Kevin Sitze Ross Brown
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Del Lamb Kevin Smolkowski Sascha Wostmann
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Derek S. Ray Kevin Sweet Scott Bigham
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Deron Meranda Lars Huttar Scott R. Turner
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Dion Nicolaas Leon Arnott Sean Hunt
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Dylan O'Donnell M. Drew Streib Stephen Spackman
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Eric Backus Malcolm Ryan Stefan Thielscher
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Eric Hendrickson Mark Gooderum Stephen White
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Eric R. Smith Mark Modrall Steve Creps
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Eric S. Raymond Marvin Bressler Steve Linhart
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Erik Andersen Matthew Day Steve VanDevender
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Frederick Roeber Merlyn LeRoy Teemu Suikki
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Gil Neiger Michael Allison Tim Lennan
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Greg Laskin Michael Feir Timo Hakulinen
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Greg Olson Michael Hamel Tom Almy
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Gregg Wonderly Michael Sokolov Tom West
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Hao-yang Wang Mike Engber Warren Cheung
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Helge Hafting Mike Gallop Warwick Allison
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Irina Rempt-Drijfhout Mike Passaretti Yitzhak Sapir
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Izchak Miller Mike Stephenson
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J. Ali Harlow Mikko Juola
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Ari Huttunen John Kallen Patric Mueller
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Barton House John Rupley Paul Winner
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Benson I. Margulies John S. Bien Pierre Martineau
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Bill Dyer Johnny Lee Ralf Brown
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Boudewijn Waijers Jon W{tte Ray Chason
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Bruce Cox Jonathan Handler Richard Addison
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Bruce Holloway Joshua Delahunty Richard Beigel
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Bruce Mewborne Keizo Yamamoto Richard P. Hughey
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Carl Schelin Ken Arnold Rob Menke
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Chris Russo Ken Arromdee Robin Bandy
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David Cohrs Ken Lorber Robin Johnson
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David Damerell Ken Washikita Roderick Schertler
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David Gentzel Kevin Darcy Roland McGrath
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David Hairston Kevin Hugo Ron Van Iwaarden
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Dean Luick Kevin Sitze Ronnen Miller
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Del Lamb Kevin Smolkowski Ross Brown
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Derek S. Ray Kevin Sweet Sascha Wostmann
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Deron Meranda Lars Huttar Scott Bigham
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Dion Nicolaas Leon Arnott Scott R. Turner
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Dylan O'Donnell M. Drew Streib Sean Hunt
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Eric Backus Malcolm Ryan Stephen Spackman
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Eric Hendrickson Mark Gooderum Stefan Thielscher
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Eric R. Smith Mark Modrall Stephen White
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Eric S. Raymond Marvin Bressler Steve Creps
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Erik Andersen Matthew Day Steve Linhart
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Frederick Roeber Merlyn LeRoy Steve VanDevender
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Gil Neiger Michael Allison Teemu Suikki
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Greg Laskin Michael Feir Tim Lennan
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Greg Olson Michael Hamel Timo Hakulinen
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Gregg Wonderly Michael Sokolov Tom Almy
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Hao-yang Wang Mike Engber Tom West
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Helge Hafting Mike Gallop Warren Cheung
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Irina Rempt-Drijfhout Mike Passaretti Warwick Allison
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Izchak Miller Mike Stephenson Yitzhak Sapir
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