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Using and Installing Amiga NetHack 3.3
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Using and Installing Amiga NetHack 3.4
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(or Everything You Never Wanted to Know Before NetHacking)
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(or Not Everything That Happens Always Comes Knocking)
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Last Revision: 28 March 2000 for NetHack 3.3.1
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Last Revision: 28 March 2000 for NetHack 3.4.0
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0. Pre-intro for NetHack 3.3.1:
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Amiga-specific changes for 3.3.1:
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0. Pre-intro for NetHack 3.4.0:
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Amiga-specific changes for 3.4.0:
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Most (around 99%) known bugs fixed (volunteers welcome).
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HackWB and HackCli are no longer supported. Use the main binary.
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@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ I.A. Overview
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light those mundane tasks which must be dealt with before beginning
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your journey; for those of you who are faced with the task of
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installing the pre-fabricated version of our town, section III
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(Installing Amiga NetHack 3.3) will guide you through the task at
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(Installing Amiga NetHack 3.4) will guide you through the task at
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hand. If you are ready to visit, the local visitors guide is in
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section II (Using Amiga NetHack 3.3); please also see the general
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section II (Using Amiga NetHack 3.4); please also see the general
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guide packaged separately (the file "GuideBook").
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To all our visitors, a hearty Welcome! - and please be careful.
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@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ I.C. Credits
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are responsible for the 3.2 port. Janne Salmijärvi resurrected the
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amigaport for 3.3.
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II. Using Amiga NetHack 3.3
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II. Using Amiga NetHack 3.4
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Run NetHack from the shell or from some tool that allows that,
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ie. ToolManager. See the NetHack.txt file for command line options
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and other usage.
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@@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ II.A. Sources of Information
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menu or by pressing Help key.
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II.B. The Amiga NetHack WorkBench Front End
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3.3.1 no longer supports HackWB.
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3.4.0 no longer supports HackWB.
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II.C. The Amiga NetHack CLI Front End
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3.3.1 no longer supports CLI Front End either.
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3.4.0 no longer supports CLI Front End either.
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Instead, use the main binary. See NetHack.txt file for the standard Unix
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flags for NetHack. In addition to those flags, Amiga NetHack accepts
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is to drop all selected items (as before).
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III. Installing Amiga NetHack 3.3
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III. Installing Amiga NetHack 3.4
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III.A. General Installation
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Installation should be easy - basically it consists of putting files
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IF YOU ALREADY HAVE A PREVIOUS VERSION INSTALLED YOU MUST DELETE THE
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OLD SAVE AND BONES FILES - THEY WILL NOT WORK! This includes save
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and bones files from all previous versions of NetHack (yes, even 3.3.0).
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and bones files from all previous versions of NetHack (yes, even 3.3.1).
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If you have a game in progress and want to finish it, use your
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current version and then update.
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Will NetHack fit on your machine?
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NetHack 3.3 is large. NetHack 3.3 is very large. You will need:
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NetHack 3.4 is large. NetHack 3.4 is very large. You will need:
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> Any standard series Amiga: 500, 600, 1000, 1200, 2000, 2500, 3000, 4000.
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> WorkBench 2.04 or later.
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> At least 3 meg of RAM. NetHack will NOT run in 1 meg (probably even 2).
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