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List Server

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Overview

The BZFlag list server is a public service provided by the project administrators.

Technology

The list server is written in php and runs on top of an apache web server. The source code for the list server is licensed under the LGPL as part of the BZFlag Source Code

Global Registration

The list server is also the authentication point for the Global Registration system. The registration system lets users tie their user accounts from the forums (http://my.BZFlag.org/bb/) to the playing account.

Hosting

Currently the list server runs on the same web server as the official BZFlag bulletin boards found at http://my.BZFlag.org/bb/ in the United States.

Public Usage Policy

The list server is subject to the BZFlag List Server Usage Policy. This policy states what the intended uses of the service are, as well as accepted behaviors of it's users are.