PHost - Links

If you have something to add (your site, maybe), send mail to link@phost.de with a short description and your URL. This is just what Stefan got from his bookmark file.

Information

• Official VGA Planets 3.x / 4.x site (used to be vgaplanets.com) (the original client and host programs)
• The Vagabond (Ship lists, hosting information, etc.)
• Delta Force (Well-picked information, downloads, and games)
• Donovan's (All sorts of information about VGA Planets. This site also tells you why PHost sucks; link points to revived archive copy of the original site)
• Roger B. West's site (Includes, among others, the old alt.games.vga-planets FAQ)
• dmoz (Open Directory Project category for VGA Planets)

Utilities

• VPA (VGA Planets Assistant)
• PCC (Planets Command Center)
• JVC (Lars Dam's Java client)
• EchoView (The famous Windows information tracking utility)

Gaming Sites

• Planetsserver
• RCWorld
• The Starbase
• Circus Maximus
• Robomaster

Discussion

Most gaming sites also have their own web forum. Here are the general mailing lists and newsgroups.

• phostdev (everything PHost-related, technically and other. All PHost-related developers hang around here)
• vgaplanets2 (everything about VGA Planets)
• vgaplanetshosting (hosting-related stuff)
• vgaplanets (everything about VGA Planets, Spanish)
• alt.games.vga-planets (international VGA Planets newsgroup)
• maus.spiele.planets (German newsgroup)
• fido7.vga.planets (Russian newsgroup)

Development

• File Format List (Comprehensive guide to many file formats needed for the game)
• PHost/Contrib (The PHost development kit (PDK) as well as several add-ons in source-code form)
• Kero van Gelder's Site (including K-Unpack and K-Maketurn source)