Core War Wiki



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Core War is a programming game invented by A. K. Dewdney and David Jones in 1984. The object of the game is to write a computer program to compete against the programs of other players. Each program attempts to terminate the processes of their opponent.

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 * 05 June 2009 - Core War wiki is created!
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About the Core War Wiki
The wiki is in the early stages of development. If you can't find what you're looking for here, try one of the following sites:


 * corewar.co.uk
 * corewar.info
 * KOTH.org
 * ProgrammingGames.org

Community
Core War boasts two IRC channels and a Usenet newsgroup. If you need help getting started, try asking in one of the following:


 * #corewars on irc.freenode.net
 * #corewars on irc.koth.org:6669
 * rec.games.corewar newsgroup

Featured article
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