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-<H2><A NAME="s1">1. Installation (Original version by Iain Phillips, G0RDI)</A></H2>
+<H2><A NAME="s1">1. Installation (Original version by Iain Philipps, G0RDI)</A></H2>
 
 <H2><A NAME="ss1.1">1.1 Introduction</A>
 </H2>
@@ -35,15 +35,14 @@ that you use at least version 5.005_03 as this is the version being used
 in the development of Spider.
 <P>
 <P>In addition to the standard Red Hat distribution you will require the 
-following 
-<A HREF="http://www.cpan.org/CPAN.html">CPAN</A> modules: -
+following modules from 
+<A HREF="http://www.cpan.org/CPAN.html">http://www.cpan.org/CPAN.html</A> ...
 <P>
 <P>
 <UL>
-<LI>            MD5-1.7.tar.gz</LI>
-<LI>            Data-Dumper-2.10.tar.gz</LI>
-<LI>            TimeDate-1.08.tar.gz</LI>
-<LI>            IO-1.20.tar.gz</LI>
+<LI>            Data-Dumper-2.101.tar.gz</LI>
+<LI>            TimeDate-1.10.tar.gz</LI>
+<LI>            IO-1.20.tar.gz (for perl 5.00403 and lower)</LI>
 <LI>            Net-Telnet-3.02.tar.gz</LI>
 <LI>            Curses-1.05.tar.gz</LI>
 <LI>            Time-HiRes-01.20.tar.gz
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 <P>
 <P><B>PLEASE USE CAPITAL LETTERS FOR CALLSIGNS</B>
 <P>
-<P>DON'T alter the DXVars.pm (or any other file) in /spider/perl, they are 
-overwritten with every release. Any files or commands you place in /spider/local 
-or /spider/local_cmd will automagically be used in preference to the ones in 
-/spider/perl EVEN while the cluster is running!
+<P>DON'T alter any file in /spider/perl, they are overwritten with every
+release. Any files or commands you place in /spider/local or /spider/local_cmd 
+will automagically be used in preference to the ones in /spider/perl EVEN 
+while the cluster is running!
 <P>
 <P>Save the new file and change directory to ../perl ....
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@@ -185,7 +184,7 @@ the sysop.
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 <BLOCKQUOTE><CODE>
 <PRE>
-$ create_sysop.pl
+$ ./create_sysop.pl
 </PRE>
 </CODE></BLOCKQUOTE>
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 <P>
 <BLOCKQUOTE><CODE>
 <PRE>
-$ cluster.pl
+$ ./cluster.pl
 DXSpider DX Cluster Version 1.46
 Copyright (c) 1998 Dirk Koopman G1TLH
 loading prefixes ...
@@ -211,11 +210,11 @@ orft we jolly well go ...
 </CODE></BLOCKQUOTE>
 <P>
 <P>If all is well then login on another term or console as <EM>sysop</EM> and 
-cd to /spider/perl.  Now issue the following command ...
+cd to /spider/src.  Now issue the following command ...
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 <PRE>
-$ client.pl
+$ ./client
 </PRE>
 </CODE></BLOCKQUOTE>
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 <P>
 <P>and both the cluster and the client should return to Linux prompts.
 <P>
+<H2><A NAME="ss1.6">1.6 The Client program</A>
+</H2>
+
+<P>In earlier versions of Spider, all the processes were Perl scripts.  This 
+was fine but with a lot of users your computer memory would soon be used up.  
+To combat this a new client was written in "C".  This client only works for
+<EM>incoming</EM> connects at the moment.  Before you can use it though it 
+has to be "made".  CD to /spider/src and type <EM>make</EM>.  You 
+should see the output on your screen and hopefully now have a small C program 
+called <EM>client</EM>.  Leave it in this directory.
+<P>
+<P>
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