SPACE WARS version 1.01
Copyright 1997 The Plastic Factory
Modififications Copyright 1998 Josh Coglaiti
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DESCRIPTION
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Classic SPACE WARS reproduces the arcade classic of the 1970s.
This is a TWO PLAYER ONLY game.


FEATURES
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 - True gravitational sun
 - orbital capabilities
 - partial destruction on indirect hits
 - flying ship debris
 - stellar constellations
 - fully configurable game parameters
 - game configuration saving


FUTURE FEATURES - NOT SUPPORTED IN THIS RELEASE
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 - sound support
 - network play
 - configurable controls


LEGAL STUFF
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This product is FREEWARE.
You are free to distribute this program as long as:
 - it is not altered in any way
 - it is distributed with all the original associated files
 - no charge is made for this program, or for it's distribution

Contact Plastic Factory for commercial distribution or any other usage!

BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE
EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT
HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE PROGRAM "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER
EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE
PROGRAM IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY
SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION.

IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT
HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND/OR REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE,
BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS
OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A
FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY
HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Place the file csw101.zip in an empty directory and type "unzip csw101.zip".
There are two files in the zip archive.
 - spacewar.exe			The main executable file
 - spacewar.txt			This file

Double-click on the file "spacewar.exe" to run the program.


Enjoy!

HISTORY
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Original program created by Peter Hirschberg.
1998-Apr-11 Josh Cogliati added game configuration saving plus a few minor features.


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Copyright (c)1997 The Plastic Factory
Programming by Peter Hirschberg

Please direct all comments and bug reports to:

	The Plastic Factory
	P.O. Box 68
	Linden, VA. 22642

EMAIL: hippies@mnsinc.com
WEBSITE: http://www.advancedaerials.com/plastic/index.htm

Josh Cogliati is currently maintaining the program (on my free time).
Modifications Copyright (c)1998 Josh Cogliati
Additional programming by Josh Cogliati

EMAIL: jjc@iname.com
WEBSITE: http://www.digisys.net/users/cogs/spacewar.htm

Thank you!



