5 *** Email registration is now automated! ***
8 To get a registered account, send a message to this address:
10 chess@caissa.onenet.net
12 ... and use as the Subject: "Fics Registration"
14 Include a line like the following as the text of your message (please make the
15 appropriate substitutions as indicated by the <>'s markers):
17 fics_addplayer <handle> "<First M. Last>" <email-address> <human|computer>
19 Here is an example which would register Sparky with the correct name and email
22 Ex: fics_addplayer Sparky "Chris L. Petroff" chris@onenet.net
23 or: fics_addplayer Sparky "Chris L. Petroff" chris@onenet.net human
28 (1) Quotation marks MUST be used around the name field.
30 (2) If this is a human account, 'human' need not be specified. However,
31 'computer' MUST be used if you are registering a computer on FICS (see
32 "computers" help file).
34 (3) Do NOT include the <>'s markers in your text. They are used above only
35 to indicate where you need to place information.
37 (4) Please tell us if you are an FM, IM or GM (master's titles for
38 international competition).
43 [Last modified: June 23, 1995 -- Friar]