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New XBoard pages coming soon...

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In the meantime please use -Tim's Xboard pages.

+ +XBoard - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation + +

XBoard

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Documentation can be found here.

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XBoard is a graphical user interface for chess. It displays a chessboard on the screen, accept moves made with the mouse, and load and save games in Portable Game Notation (PGN). It serves as a front-end for many different chess services, including:

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XBoard runs on Unix and Unix-like systems that use the X Window System. The project also includes a port to 32-bit Windows systems called WinBoard.

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Other information

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Tim's original pages are still available.

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Downloading XBoard

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stable version

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Xboard can be found on the main GNU ftp server: +http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/xboard/ +(via http) and +ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/xboard/ +(via ftp). +It can also be found on one of the mirrors of +ftp.gnu.org; +please use a mirror if +possible.

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new version

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For development sources and other information, please see the Xboard project page at savannah.gnu.org.

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A snapshot of the latest source code will be made available soon.

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Documentation

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Documentation for Xboard is available online, as +is documentation for most GNU software. You may +also find more information about Xboard by running info xboard +or man xboard, or by looking at /usr/doc/xboard/, +/usr/local/doc/xboard/, or similar directories on your system.

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Frequently Asked Question(FAQ)

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+If you have any questions, please check out our FAQ. +

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Mailing Lists

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Xboard has two mailing lists: +<bug-xboard@gnu.org> and +<xboard-devel@gnu.org>.

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The main discussion list is +<xboard-devel@gnu.org>, +and is used to discuss most aspects of Xboard, including development and +enhancement requests. Please send bug reports to <bug-xboard@gnu.org>.

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Announcements about Xboard and most other GNU software are made on +<info-gnu@gnu.org>.

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To subscribe to these or any GNU mailing lists, please send an empty +mail with a Subject: header of just subscribe to the relevant +-request list. For example, to subscribe yourself to the GNU +announcement list, you would send mail to <info-gnu-request@gnu.org>. +Or you can use the mailing list web +interface.

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Maintainer

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Xboard is currently being maintained by Tim Mann and Arun Persaud. Please +use the mailing lists above for contact.

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Please remember that development of Xboard, and GNU in general, is a +volunteer effort, and you also can contribute. For information, please +read How to help GNU.

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