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The TCP/IP Internet DOOM FAQ                 by Scott Coleman
(asre@uiuc.edu)              and Jay Cotton
(jay@calc.vet.uga.edu)                         updated 1/11/95
id Software's DOOM, DOOM II, and Heretic truly are    the Killer
Apps of the MS-DOS world. The popularity of    these games is so
immense, it has been estimated that    DOOM is installed on more
PCs than OS/2 and Windows NT    combined. So many copies of
these games have been sold    that the idGuys can commute to
work in Ferarris. Interest    in these games has been so great
that they have been    hacked, reverse-engineered, dissected,
and enhanced more    than any other games in PC history. And
now, as more and    more people become hooked into the Internet,
DOOM-engine    games are rapidly be