03-17-2011
Quote:
Originally Posted by
gaurab
I know this sounds dumb but I don't really know (never actually bothered to find out) why people use tcsh.
It's a BSD thing.
Either that or alien mind control.
Perhaps both.
...and once you start scripting in it you're stuck since your scripts are nigh untranslatable and work nowhere else...
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blobwars
BLOBWARS(6) Blob Wars: Metal Blob Solid BLOBWARS(6)
NAME
blobwars - platform shooting game
SYNOPSIS
blobwars [OPTION]
DESCRIPTION
Since their world was invaded by an alien race, the Blobs have faced a lifetime of war. But now they have a chance to win the war once and
for all.
In Blob Wars: Metal Blob Solid, you take on the role of a fearless Blob agent, Bob. Bob's mission is to infiltrate the various enemy bases
around the Blobs' homeworld and rescue as many MIAs as possible. But standing in his way are many vicious aliens, other Blobs who have been
assimilated and the evil alien leader, Galdov.
OPTIONS
-fullscreen
start the game in full screen mode.
-mono use mono sound output instead of stereo.
-noaudio
runs the game without sounds and music.
-version
shows version number and exits.
--help displays a summary of command line options to standard output, and exits.
MORE INFO
The Blob Wars: Metal Blob Solid gameplay manual can be found in </usr/share/doc/blobwars/index.html>.
AUTHOR
Written by Stephen Sweeney <stephen.sweeney@parallelrealities.co.uk>.
This manual page was written by Jorda Polo <jorda@ettin.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).
blobwars April 2006 BLOBWARS(6)