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Just found this last week, this game is definitely a change in pace from what I am used to.

well im not exactly serious about it. i am more interested in hosting a server, passwording it, and playing with my friend who is also starting out, so that i can learn more aspects of the game and the different functions of different ships. As i look around the free server list i notices that ...

okay. second question, how do i go about hosting a public server? do i need a core or anything. i tried using the server hoster and it gave me an error saying"error connecting to zone. you will not be able to host a public game. failed to open file for download.(0) The operation completed ...

Ok, i downloaded the server hosting program from the homepage, ran it, everything looked fine. then i opened up allegiance, logged in, and hit the join free lan game button. it searched for a server for a moment, then the game closed out and logged me off. what did i do wrong?

Running windows XP ...